reading aloud; recitation
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
it is I who should say so
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
to be kind to; to treat kindly
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
hay fever; pollinosis (allergy to pollen)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
adds force or indicates command
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth