to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to be absorbed in reading
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
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)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
passing through without stopping; passing by
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
not caring; not giving a damn
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
no!; no no!; no, not at all
excursion; field trip; school trip
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen