to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
after a long time; for the first time in a while
aging; wearing out; deterioration
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
verbal message; word (from someone)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
although I say; although one might say; although called
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
completely honest relationship; hanging out naked (e.g. at a public bath)
to understand (each other); to comprehend
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
father; dad; husband; you; he
how; in what way; by what means
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding