guess; speculation; supposition
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
the place for; the time for; the level of
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to be used to eating; to become used to eating; to be accustomed to eating; to acquire a taste for
(present) head of a family
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
one's share; one's portion
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to try to do; to attempt to do
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to complain; to make a complaint
to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger
very young; little; childish; immature
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
idle talk; nonsense; fool; idiot; irresponsible; nonsensical
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to look around; to take a view of
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull