shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
disturbance; trouble; dispute
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
(act of) drinking water; (water) drinking container; glass; peasant
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
uncalled-for remark; impertinent remark
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
closing of a gate; (Edo-period) house confinement
to give a broad grin; to smirk
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
sinus; cavity; antrum; neighborhood (administrative division in North Korea)
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to becalm one's feelings; to compose oneself
high-quality Japanese paper
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
existence; possession; having; limited company
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to forfeit; to confiscate; to call out; to summon
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
lowness (of degree, value, etc.); inferiority; second volume (of two); third volume (of three)
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
departure; leaving; starting; standing
seeing one off; farewell; escort
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)