contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to palm off; to force a sale
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
in the meanwhile; during the time
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader)
precocity; early ripening; premature development
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like