care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
never mind!; don't worry about it
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to rock; to shake; to swing
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
reduced scale; scaling down
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
(political) power; authority; influence
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
no exception; without exception; always the same
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
chapel; building used for worship (in front of the main hall of a Buddhist temple)
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
fading; faded colour; faded color
display window; shop window
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to