younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
reproductive capability; fertility; fecundity; biotic potential
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
in that manner; like that
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
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
tedious; boring; being fed up with
patiently; with perseverance
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
pointing out; identification
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
all parts; various parts; every department
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
to be reminded of; to call to mind
to mark a correct answer with a circle
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
feeling; sense; impression
same family (race, tribe)
elder sister; effeminate man
yearned for; longed for; missed
order; command; directions; instructions
to practice magic; to practise magic
convenient; handy; useful
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting