cooperation; collaboration
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
community door-to-door campaign; search operation; cleaning campaign carried out thoroughly over an area
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
together; at the same time; same; identical
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
with a start; with a jump
accurate; correct; precise; exact
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to chase; to run after; to pursue
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows