possible; potential; practicable; feasible
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
beforehand; in advance; previously
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
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
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
for today; for the time being
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till