to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
a pair (of shoes or socks)
two legs; two feet; two pairs
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
naturally; of course; understandably
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
beauty of style; beauty of form
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
surrounding at a distance
to be a quick worker; to be fast in forming relationships with women; to be quick to resort to violence
man who is uninterested in aggressively pursuing women; peaceable men who don't approach women as potential partners; (lit.) herbivore
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
all times and places; all ages and countries
poor physical health; bad shape
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
one's post; place of work; workplace
cruelty; hard-heartedness
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
handrail; railing; banister