to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
of course; certainly; naturally
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
Bizen (former province located in the southeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
company; corporation; workplace
document; official papers
bond; bill; certificate; security
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be found; to be discovered
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
interruption; suspension; break
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
being the sole winner; winner-take-all
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who