to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
company; corporation; workplace
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
from here; from this place
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
outdoor party where guests cook various types of vegetables (esp. in Tōhoku); (lit.) stewed potato party
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
pleasant feeling; good vibes
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
and yet; though; when; in spite of
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly