near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
adopted daughter; foster daughter
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
long ago; already; a long time ago
please; somehow or other; one way or another
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
such ... as; or some such
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
knowing; (an) acquaintance