to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
so; like this; in this way
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
pot of chicken or seafood, and vegetables in a dashi broth, usu. cooked at the table (traditionally a winter meal); seafood and vegetable stew or chowder
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
air conditioning; air cooling
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
chicken bones; chicken carcass
Japanese scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis); Yesso scallop
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
X; x; unknown quantity; an unknown
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
junior high school student; middle school pupil
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
senior high school; high school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
maid; helper; help; assistance
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back