family; members of a family
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
to continue to do; to persist in doing
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
not necessarily so; is not always true
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to smile broadly; to grin widely
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
secret; private; surreptitious
have a pain in one's chest
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
serious crime; grave crime
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
troublesome; annoying; complicated
simple honesty; tactless frankness
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
being left out; being ostracized
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly