gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
staff with plaited paper streamers
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to go past; to pass; to pass by
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
ago; since; before; previous
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)