set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
small car dealership; auto repair shop selling cars; wheelwright; cartwright; rickshawman; rickshaw station
to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
scene of an accident; crash site; accident scene
wounded person; injured person
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
accident resulting in personal injury or death (esp. traffic, rail, etc.)
to develop into a serious incident
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
storehouse with thick (earthen) walls; godown
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
coffee room (hotel, office building, etc.); tea room
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
public expense; public funds; public money; public expenditure
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
to dig one's own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to make a rod for one's own back
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am); north-northeast; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
the Rabbit (fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Hare; hour of the Rabbit (around 6am, 5-7am, or 6-8am); east; second month in the lunar calendar
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
day of the Ox (esp. in midsummer or midwinter)
curtained sleeping platform in shinden-style residences (used by people of high rank)
testing; experiment; test; examination; exam; trial
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
musical accompanist (in noh, kabuki, etc.); background instruments
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)