don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to become completely chilled
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
production (e.g. play); direction
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
manner of using one's hands
surroundings; environs; circumference
to surround; to crowd around
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
number one; first; best; most; game; round
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
time; hour; period; class
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
company president; manager; director
literally; to the letter; literal
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official