diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
sabot; wooden shoe; work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
Seto Inland Sea; Inland Sea
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge; face-off
kamishibai; storytelling with pictures; form of Japanese street theater and storytelling (popular from the 1930s to the 1950s)
company housing; housing provided by one's company
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit