that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
lately; recently; nowadays
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
ten; 10; ten years of age
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
every month; each month; monthly
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
prayer (for something); supplication
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)
quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
soldering iron; hot iron; brand; mark; stigma
burn mark; grilled surface (e.g. on a steak)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent