odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
open every day of the year
feeling; sense; impression
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
(some) more; even more; longer; further
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
three; three years of age
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
understood; I see; OK; present; here
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay