to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
witnessing; observing; sighting
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat
to gather; to collect; to assemble
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
that; the matter in question
just a minute; small quantity
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
peerage (in Japan; 1868-1946); nobility; aristocracy
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner