important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
sincerity; true heart; devotion
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
confections; sweets; candy; cake
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
next; next person; room adjoining a noble's parlor
ball of bean paste covered with a kudzu starch glaze
neighbourhood; neighborhood
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to allow oneself to ...; to take the liberty of ...; it is presumed that; (I, we) presume that; on one's own accord; by one's arbitrary decision
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady