yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
again; once more; a second time
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
society; public; community; social studies
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to make a fool of someone
unforgivable; inexcusable; unpardonable
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
honorific/polite/humble prefix
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher