slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
(arch.) slow witted fellow; (arch.) counter-hero; (arch.) lie; (arch.) nonsense; Yotaro (rakugo character)
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
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)
master; expert; mansion; large house; rich family; distinguished family
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
heartless; cruel; causes and actions; results of actions in previous life
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
very; much; greatly; a lot of