always; all the time; never; usual; regular
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
haori (Japanese formal coat)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
not limited to; not just ...
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
now that you say that; now that you mention it
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit