fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
price tag; price label; tag displaying a base price which cannot be reduced by negotiation
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
medicine; Pharmaceutical and Food Safety Bureau
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
bamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism); striking someone's wrist with one's index and middle finger
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
gomasio; gomashio; roasted sesame seed and salt mixture; salt-and-pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to start using; to try out
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
second (unit of time); arc second
disease; ailment; illness
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor