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
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
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 collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
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.)
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
unexpected meeting; coincidence
just a minute; small quantity
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
road approaching a shrine
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
evening star; Vesper; Hesperus; Venus in the evening sky
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes