(in Japanese architecture) transom
carving; engraving; sculpture; tattoo
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
it is I who should say so
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
Sachertorte; chocolate cake filled with apricot jam and topped with chocolate icing
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
mid-year gift; summer gift
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
steamed bun shaped like a maple leaf
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
fine white noodles served flowing in a small flume
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
forest bathing; forest therapy; peaceful walk through the woods for health benefits
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
ancestor; forefather; foremother
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation