cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
have a good day; take care; see you
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
stairs; stairway; staircase
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
third stage; three stages
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
adds force or indicates command
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
surroundings; environs; circumference
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
that's the way it is; such is life
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
society; the world; the times