hard worker; hardworking person
hot spring district (within a town)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
delicious-looking; tasty-looking; hot; sexy; desirable
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
physical education; PE; gym (class)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
results; record; grades; marks
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
relish; gusto; appreciation
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
foreign; abroad; overseas
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
(not) even once; (not) ever
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
waist; waistline; waist measurement
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct