backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)
to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on; to fling mud at; to put to shame
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest; (arch.) mental derangement; (arch.) madness; (arch.) insanity
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
forty-ninth day after a person's death
fiftieth day after the birth of a child; fifty days
vacant house; unoccupied house
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to distribute rice (e.g. during an emergency)
substitute article; back-up
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
take care of yourself; get well soon
the more you do (it), the... (e.g. "the more you drink, the better it tastes")
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture
extremely busy; short-handed; (lit.) wanting even the help of a cat
packing (something) in a bag; bagging
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
on hand; readily available
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
leftovers; remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
discrepancy; discord; disagreement; mismatch; dissonance
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
keen eye; sharp eye; keen insight; keen perception
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
uniformly; evenly; equally; indiscriminately; across the board
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
to pay a bill; to pay one's debt; to pay one's tab; to pay the price (for one's actions); to face the consequences; to suffer the repercussions
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of