charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to increase; to add to; to augment
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
breast; rounded part on the upper end of shamisen neck
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
by myself; in person; by oneself
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
being attracted by physical looks only; person who puts much store by good looks
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
display of dolls during Hinamatsuri; Hinamatsuri (March 3); Girls' Festival; Dolls' Festival
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
without; but if; otherwise; or else
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
such; this sort of; like this
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
society; the world; the times
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to be silent; to say nothing