anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
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
to follow another's example
getting out of bed; leaving one's sickbed
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
proposal; proposition; suggestion
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
objection; dissent; protest
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
sign; indication; omen; symptom
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day