to name; to call; to christen; to term
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
selling oneself (into bondage) (esp. for prostitutes)
addition; adding; supplement
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
banknote; bill; note; paper money
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)