to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to look forward to something
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
digital versatile disc; DVD
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
layering (clothing); wearing one garment over another
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
so; like this; in this way
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone