to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
promotion of regional development; encouragement of local development
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
sampling food; tasting; trying
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
both; both sides; both parties
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
Nihi (the two former provinces of Hizen and Higo)
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
pillbug; pill bug; woodlouse; sowbug; sow bug; slater
shooter; vaccinator; inoculator; drummer (taiko, etc.)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
paper scoop used in goldfish scooping
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence