a little bit; a little while
long ago; a long time ago; already
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district; wide and empty
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
overnight; since last night
coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
river; stream; River; the ... river
buying the services of a prostitute; whoring
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
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
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
letter; missive; note; mail
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of