to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
end of work day; end of school term; end of school year
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
don't you think?; indicates question
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
story; tale; talk; discussion
people who lived in Kyushu in ancient times, and who opposed the state of Yamato
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to live; to make a living; to get on with
police officer; policeman; policewoman
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
your company; your shrine
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
by myself; in person; by oneself