to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
surname; family name; last name
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
being adopted into the family of one's bride
I couldn't care less; not caring less
ago; since; before; previous
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to entrust; to leave to a person
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
whispering into a person's ear
at a young age; while still young
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course