no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
family; members of a family
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to live; to reside; to inhabit
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
stealthily; secretly; in secret
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
dispute; conflict; trouble; strife