sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to detain; to check; to restrain
company president; manager; director
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
consequence; outcome; result; blame
riverside; edge of a river
river; stream; River; the ... river
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
memories; recollections; reminiscence
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
group; bunch; crowd; group
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
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem