deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
Takashima Shuuhan (1798-1866)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to walk someone off (e.g. to the police station)
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
inside; interior; inner part
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
omen (usu. good); (auspicious) sign; first two anniversaries of a person's death
indeed; really; truly; very much
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
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
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
doctor to a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)
passing away; dying; death
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
heir; inheritor; successor