one (thin, flat object); one sheet
religious oath in writing; written vow to the gods
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
plants which flower in autumn (fall)
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
public discussion; public criticism; controversy
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
stumbling; failure; misstep; setback
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
(geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
time; season; period; phase; stage
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
to cause someone to worry
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
later on; eventually; afterwards
fall; decline; string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt; food offering to the gods; leftovers; leaving (one's master's place for home)
running errands; going on errands; (transaction of) business; going about one's business; doing one's business (i.e. at the toilet); going to the washroom
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
to take (much) time; to be delayed
evening meal; dinner; supper
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)