traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
yearned for; longed for; missed
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
I (alphabet letter); i; I (symbol for iodine)
gut (used to make tennis rackets, violin strings, etc.); catgut
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
how; in what way; how about
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)