sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
service business (hotel, restaurant, entertainment); service industry
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
water's edge; beach; shore
along; parallel to; in accordance with
railroad; railway; rail transport
house; dwelling; human habitation
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
boundless; limitless; vast; broad
boundless; vast; limitless; faint; hazy; dim
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
relatively; comparatively
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
telephone call; telephone (device)
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
spinning mill; filature; thread-manufacturing plant; silk mill
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
spinning; silk reeling; filature
rich person; millionaire; magnate; big spender; debauchee
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
family or person with samurai ancestors
falling into straitened circumstances; downfall; ruin
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin