bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
it's been a long time; long time no see
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to happen to hear; to overhear
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)
tone of voice (e.g. in a sweet tone); timbre
helping hand; help; support; aid
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
the place for; the time for; the level of
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
best regards; please take care of; please do
to keep standing; to stand motionless
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
being too late; losing one's final chance
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
speaking voice; talking voice
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
permission; approval; authorization; license
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
to close down a business; to shut a business
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance
debtor; debit; way of borrowing
human relations; personal relationships