sauce américaine; American sauce
wearing one's hair in braids
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
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
Japanese scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis); Yesso scallop
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
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 decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to employ; to hire; to charter
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
letter of resignation; request for retirement
this occasion; at this time; now
personal (affairs, reasons, etc.)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
by means of; due to; because of; according to
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
composite image; photomontage; photoshopped image
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed