a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
strap (often decorative for key-holder, mobile phones, etc.)
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to force open; to push open
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to be to the point; to be pertinent
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)
to tell a person (something) emphatically; to let a person have it
lukewarm; tepid; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year)
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
the more you do (it), the... (e.g. "the more you drink, the better it tastes")
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
to alter one's state of consciousness; to change one's mindset; to change one's attitude
won't (hasn't, isn't, doesn't, etc.); won't you
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
alternating current; AC; analogue computer (analog); average cost; adult child
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics