quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
(social) class; rank; grade
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
jūbako; multi-tiered food box
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
dish of vegetables, konnyaku, etc. simmered in soy sauce and water until the liquid is almost gone
treat; banquet; feast; (arch.) running about
(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
modesty; humility; being humble
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
spirit; heart; disposition
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
somehow; for some reason or other
cheek rouge; blusher; blush
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to get into an argument; to come to discuss; to be controversial (usu. as an adjectival phrase); to be contentious
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to be photographed; to be projected
married woman; another's wife
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited