congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
certainly; surely; definitely
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
loitering on the way; wayside grass
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
free (of charge); gratuitous
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
weird; odd; bizarre; curious
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
self-improvement; (mental) training; self-discipline; cultivation
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
buttocks; lower back; waist; kimono underskirt
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
polish; grinding; sharpening
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent