to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, etc.)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
(one's) father-in-law; (one's) employer; master; principal supporter of a temple; influential temple parishioner
to be erected; to be built
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
best regards; please take care of; please do
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
but; however; even though; even if
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
demolition; pulling down; destruction; dismantling
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
payment (taxes, fees, etc.); supply (of goods); delivery
visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)
at precisely that time; at exactly that moment; just then; right then
young man (in the Edo period, esp. one with forelocks who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony); young male prostitute; young kabuki actor (who may also act as a homosexual prostitute); younger partner in a homosexual relationship
unloading a barge; small pieces of fried tofu; palanquin that carried guests to and from the red light district
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
comrade; friend; associate; colleague; fellow student; fellow apprentice
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
in the future; another day; later
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
stink; bad odor; bad odour; stench
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom