to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
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
by myself; in person; by oneself
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
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
book; volume; this; present; main; head
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
factory; plant; mill; workshop
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to set up shop; to open a store
direct selling; direct sales
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
and; AND (Boolean operator)
sake bottle; tall and slender bottle with a narrow mouth made from ceramic, metal or glass that can be used for sake, shoyu or rice vinegar; turtleneck (sweater); non-swimmer; person who cannot swim
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair