to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
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.)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
residence; abode; dwelling
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
going along voluntarily to be questioned by police
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
last night; yesterday evening
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
stature; height; size; physique
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
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
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but