to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
together; at the same time; same; identical
growth period (in children)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
food shortage; food scarcity; difficulty of obtaining food
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
I appreciate your efforts
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
Leo (constellation); the Lion
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
contract; compact; agreement
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.; (arch.) counter for boats
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)