acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
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
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
there is nothing; having nothing
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to look around; to survey
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
such; this sort of; like this
(overnight) stay; lodging
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to dye; to colour; to color
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
without cause; without reason
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
forcibly; by force; against one's will
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
story; tale; talk; discussion