water-filled bamboo tube which clacks against a stone when emptied (orig. used for keeping birds and wildlife away)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to require the care of others; to need to be looked after; to be troublesome; to be a nuisance; to be a handful
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
probability; likelihood; chances
percent; per cent; percentage
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling