to make do errands; to set to scutwork
to serve; to work for; to attend
older sister; lass; young lady
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
of course; certainly; naturally
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
older sister and younger brother
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
indicate reason; infers some protest
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
in good health; alive and well; going strong
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
residing; living; dwelling
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally