sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
don't you think?; indicates question
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to be opposite; to face each other
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
near; close; beside; third person
to turn towards; to point
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
polite; respectful; reverent
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
corridor; hallway; passageway
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside