to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene
in the end; at the end of the day
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to stop (plug) one's ears
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)