surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
clothes for a newborn baby; baby clothes
to get between; to be caught in
shunning; ostracism; exclusion; flick (of one's finger; to express disgust, scorn, disapproval, etc.)
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
triangle; triangular shape
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
different culture; foreign culture
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
slowly; stolidly; heavily; lumpingly
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
wicked heart; evil design
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to hold (something) reverently with both hands
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
mentally strong; strong-willed
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)