to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
eating house; restaurant that serves simple food
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
existence; possession; having; limited company
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
third day of the month; three days
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
until now; so far; up to the present
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
expel the barbarians; expulsion of the foreigners; late Edo period (19th century) revolutionary slogan
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
emperor (of Japan); mikado
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after