hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
father; dad; husband; you; he
chicken katsu; chicken cutlet
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to recall; to remember; to recollect
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
cabbage roll; stuffed cabbage
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
originally; by nature; from the start
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
molester; groper; masher; pervert
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
to pick up; to find; to gather
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
senior high school student
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to hate; to dislike; to loathe