guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
telephone bill; telephone rate
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
book or scroll that has been handed down through generations; book of secrets; delivering a letter
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
long ago; already; a long time ago
late at night; at a late hour
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to be silent; to say nothing
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
concealment; suppression; hiding
prohibition; inhibition; ban
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over
since when; from when; how long
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
apparent; obvious; very clear
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome