surname; family name; last name
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
ritual music and dancing in shrines and temples; rice dance; rice festival; tofu (or fish, etc.) baked and coated with miso; turning something in the manner one would use to cook dengaku-tofu on both sides
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to dress (vegetables, salad, etc.)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
association; union; guild
meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
to spend time (on doing something)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
duty; obligation; responsibility
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
please (give me); please (do for me)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
large serving; large portion