duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
certainly; surely; definitely
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
Taurus (constellation); the Bull
Gemini (constellation); the Twins
Scorpio (constellation); the Scorpion
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
Aquarius (constellation); the Water Carrier; the Water Bearer
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
how; in what way; how about
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
bloated (esp. stomach); bulging; sticking out; gaping wide; caving in
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)