popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to apologize; to apologise
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to be silent; to say nothing
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
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
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
scum of society; good-for-nothing; vermin
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
galley; tray used for printing; galley proof