to apologize; to apologise
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
firing practice with live ammunition
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
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 be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
scoundrel; rascal; villain
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
now; the present time; just now; another; more
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
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)
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
how; in what way; how about
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
major subject; special study
study of foreign languages; linguistics
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
reason; cause; circumstances