admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
dangerous area; perilous road; red-light district; house of ill repute; brothel
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent
boastful; conceited; bragging; impudent
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
determination; resolution
to boil down; to condense
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to be needed; to be wanted
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
way; method; means; effect; result; benefit
will not do; do not; does not
for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
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
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
third day of the month; three days
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
instead; but (on the other hand)
to pick up; to find; to gather
orphan; person without friends
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
end of a line (of writing); line break
long (time); protracted; prolonged
to care for someone; to look after someone