ghost story; tale of the supernatural
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
menu; schedule; program; menu
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
sherbet (frozen dessert); sorbet
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
story; tale; talk; discussion
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of