to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
to be born; to come into the world
(baggage) checking; temporary custody
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
complete set; all; everything
approval and authorization; permits and licences
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
postponement; deferment; adjournment
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
tour conductor; tour guide
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
while being out of the office or away from home
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
diaper; nappy; (arch.) swaddling clothes; (arch.) loincloth
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
rich; wealthy; affluent; rich (flavour)
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name