to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
techniques (of expression)
palanquin set with jewels; money and social status gained by marrying a rich and powerful man
chocolate given to a friend (on Valentine's day)
function over aesthetics; (lit.) dumplings over flowers
job hunting; job searching
traffic safety; driving safety; road safety
during vacation; during the holidays; during one's break; (temporarily) closed; on break
lottery; tombola; drawing
forging; tempering; drilling; training; disciplining
recorder (musical instrument); English flute
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
habitual criminal; recidivist; recidivism; habitual criminal activity
on duty; at work; while working
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
stolen goods; loot; spoils
wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)