you (primarily used by males when addressing their male equals or inferiors)
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
grapple; scuffle; fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
street at night; making a night journey
haori (Japanese formal coat)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
projecting part (of a headland, etc.); moment of departure; (on the) point of going out; outset; start
with hands in pockets; idleness
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly
to move; to move to a new location
house for rent; house to let; building a house; built house
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
reconciliation; peace; rapprochement
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)
lazybones; lay-about; good-for-nothing; idler
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
year in, year out; always; 24-7
Japanese-Chinese; Japan and China
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
second-hand shop; curio shop
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
twice; again; second time
helpless; out of resources
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
at first; in the beginning; originally
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
drink money; alcohol expenses; tip; gratuity
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
to be flabbergasted; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be stunned
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
leather-soled sandals (geta)
preparations for a journey
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
tea-ceremony procedures; skill; dexterity; (arch.) you