no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
messenger; envoy; emissary
fee paid for the services of a geisha or prostitute
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
pots and pans; kitchen utensils
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out