by your leave; with your permission
to have the privilege of doing
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
to do; to have the nerve to (do)
dividing line; parting (of the hair); partition; crisis; decisive moment
absentmindedness; dreaminess; fool; blockhead; hollowness; emptiness
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
trifling; trivial; slight
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
raw fish; uncooked fish; fresh fish
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
dressing up; wearing fancy clothes
kindergarten graduation ceremony
after that; afterwards; thereafter
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to brave a danger; to take a risk
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating