wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
how; in what way; how about; questionable
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
scheduled date; expected date; due date; estimated date of confinement; expected date of delivery
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
in that way; like that; that way
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
ago; since; before; previous
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion