joint together; opposite; facing
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
affectation; showiness; pretence
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to avoid being seen; to be clandestine
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
government official; clerk
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
imagination; supposition; guess
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
any more; any further; any better; any longer
convenient; handy; useful
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
in that way; thus; so; so?
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward