to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
had better ...; had better not ...
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
mistress; kept woman; concubine
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
approximate age; age range
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
world of suffering; life of prostitution