pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
easy money; easy gain; making a killing
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
every person; each one; everybody
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
10th month of the lunisolar calendar (traditional first month of winter, approx. November); late autumn; late fall
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
suffix for familiar person
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
large amount of money; great cost
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
police; police officer; police station
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
-less; lacking; non-existing
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)