teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
singing voice; (sound of) singing
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to prowl after; to keep watch on
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
being immersed in; being absorbed in; indulging in; prone to; apt to