pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
moneylending; moneylender
Sanuki (former province located in present-day Kagawa Prefecture)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
one thin flat object; one sheet
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
until now; so far; up to the present
small change; coins; small sum of money
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
particularly; especially; indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage; indicates the number of oars on a boat; indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program; indicates the number of items or methods used
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
large amount of money; great cost