if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
retreat; retirement; depression (hole)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
so; to such an extent; such
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
party-internal; within the party
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)
to anger; to displease; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
well; properly; often; how (could you); why (would you)
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
decorative string used to hold a kimono sash in place
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances