length of time which food products will keep; to keep a long time
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
discipline; training; teaching manners
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
preparation; arrangements
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
straight-laced person; stubborn person
long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
accomplishment; execution
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after