to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
just one person; only one
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
inheritance; something given or received
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
older brother; elder brother
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...