Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
writing (e.g. as a profession)
I see; that's right; indeed
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
x (mark); cross; MDMA; ecstasy; molly
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
man; male; masculine gender
present; gift; to give a present or gift
hybrid; crossbreed; mongrel
lovers talk; sweet nothings
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally