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
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
pair; the two; both persons; both things
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
form; shape; figure; visage
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
washing with water; rinsing; flushing
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
100,000,000; one hundred million
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
like this; in this way; as you see
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to call out; to ask someone to come
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
(period of) a year; during an era