tailoring; sewing; (special) preparation; teaching; training
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
vassals; retainers; followers
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
since; henceforth; ever since
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
difficult to ...; hard to ...
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
box of sweets (usu. given as a gift)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
un-; non-; bad ...; poor ...
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
description; describing; depicting
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
Wakayama (city, prefecture)
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
wallet; billfold; purse; handbag
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
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)