to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
that goes without saying but also ...; not only that but ...
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
how many years; how long; what year
staying in Tokyo (the capital)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
admiration; being impressed (by)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
plan; scheme; intention; project; design
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
leaving; quitting; retiring
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
completely; fully; entirely
earnestly; immediately; exactly
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
all present; all concerned; all of us
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
slight intoxication; being tipsy
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)