to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
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
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
reading (farsighted) glasses; spectacles for the aged
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
since when; from when; how long
at least; at most; (even) just
persecution complex; paranoia
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice