a married woman's paramour; lover
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
to be cold (to); to ignore (someone)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
indicate reason; infers some protest
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
guardian deity of seafaring; Kumbhira
to make a wish (to a god); to pray (for the fulfilment of a wish)
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
samurai; warrior; military family
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
news; word; tidings; omen
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
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...
to make one's way in the world; to earn one's living; to live
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
cold rice; hanger-on; dependent; disgraced former actor
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
celebratory drink; celebratory spirits; holiday cheer
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be needed; to be wanted
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality