ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
shop; small store; business; firm
cooking; food preparation
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
treat; banquet; feast; (arch.) running about
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
don't you think?; indicates question
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
that day; the very same day
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
no, not like that (but like this)
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
although I say; although one might say; although called
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
common use; communal use; sharing