bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
with a start; with a jump
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to do together; to share; to participate in
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to lend an ear to; to listen to
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
one's common name; one's popular name; alias; house name
completely beating somebody up; being completely knocked down; thoroughly bashing somebody
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)