cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
ad; advertisement; address
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
adds force or indicates command
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
honorific/polite/humble prefix
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
must not; should not; do not
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
the reverse; other side; lining
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
concealment (of one's vices); veil; cover; overturning; toppling
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt