greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
general; popular; common; typical
to shoot dead (with an arrow)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
influence; effect; impact
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
large notebook (usu. used for taking lecture notes)
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
both hands; both arms; ten
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)