method of bringing up; method of raising
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
it is I who should say so
honour; honor; glory; privilege
people with a pure and innocent image (esp. actresses, singers, etc.)
feeling; sense; impression
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
standby; preparation; arrangement
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first