low dining table; tea table
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
thin bedding; hard bed; bedding worn flat and hard by usage
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
kitchen; financial situation
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
such; this sort of; like this
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
should; must; -able; probably; likely
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
consumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)
amount of money; sum of money
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
that is to say; so that means
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
matter of concern and interest
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)