to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to speak; to hear a voice
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
footwear; footgear; shoes
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to be muddy; to be slushy
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
women's bridal robe with trailing skirts worn over a kimono
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
fresh verdure; new green leaves
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to rain incessantly; to downpour
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
after all; because; but; even; too; as well