garbage day; rubbish collection day
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
in comparison to; rather than
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
hire (charge); rent; charge; fare; fee; freight
consolation money; compensation for breaking off relations (e.g. with a mistress); settlement
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
meaning; significance; sense
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
such; this sort of; like this
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
to feel; to sense; to experience
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
pride; boast; credit (to)
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on