to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
nothing ventured, nothing gained; (lit.) you will not get the tiger cub without entering the tiger's den
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
solving a riddle; solving a mystery
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to have fortune come your way; to become lucky
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
falling on one's backside; pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all