(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
directly; in person; firsthand
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
what's what; heads or tails
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to entrust; to leave to a person
faking crying; crocodile tears
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to be erected; to be built
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
beginning; outset; first; onset
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
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
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning