mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
in comparison to; rather than
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
Henon bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis)
place; situation; position; location
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
each (every) time; whenever
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
cooking; food preparation
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
conviction; belief; confidence
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings