ceremony; rite; ritual; service
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
minimum; at the very least
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
to treat shabbily; to be careless about; to handle roughly; to waste; to use wastefully; to spend recklessly
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to carry around; to carry on one's person
furoshiki; wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); unable to read the room
had better ...; had better not ...
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
interruption; suspension; break
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
to not believe one's ears
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time