hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
of course; certainly; naturally
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
after that; afterwards; thereafter
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
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
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
good feeling; feeling good
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to be born; to come into the world
God; god; ace; king; superior person
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
and yet; though; when; in spite of
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
loss; defeat; counter for losses
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that