(written) contract; agreement
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
debt; liabilities; obligation to a person or party (usu. legal or contractual)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
contract; compact; agreement
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
what minute; how many minutes
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
called; known as; that; to say
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays