nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to entrust; to leave to a person
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
had better ...; had better not ...
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
to beat to death; to kill
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
very bad condition; awful state; night-soil reservoir dug in a field; night-soil pot; earthenware vessel; earthen urn
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
meaning; significance; sense
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
society; the world; the times
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead