some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
please; somehow or other; one way or another
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
alone; by oneself; on one's own
suffix for familiar person
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
villa; daimyo's suburban residence
what do you want?; can I help you?
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
show tent; circus tent; freak show
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
unexpected meeting; coincidence
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
just a minute; small quantity
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve