may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
sympathy; compassion; pity
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to become empty; to be emptied
exactly; just; punctually; exactly on time; clearly delineated (of boundaries, etc.)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
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 take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
utmost limit; extremity; result
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to stop (plug) one's ears
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
like water; like it grows on trees
to prove; to substantiate
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
calamity; disaster; accident
declaration; statement; assertion
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
drop (e.g. of water); drip
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
bad form or manners; indecency; impropriety
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to comfort; to console; to amuse
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
sour look; surly face; pout
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
(hand) towel; handkerchief
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
every year; yearly; annually