call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
settlement; solution; resolution
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
reception room; parlor; parlour
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
fragment; one of the group or party
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
to concern; to be related
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
in the same way as; just like
in plain words; in plain terms; put simply
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
while; during (the time when)
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
the whole day; all the day
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
dilapidated house; deserted house
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
that day; the very same day
the other day; some time ago; recently
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time