only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
personal feelings; self-interest
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
by today; before the day is over
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
no!; no no!; no, not at all
job hunting; job searching
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
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
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect