maidservant; housemaid; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady; (arch.) lady
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
shoji (paper sliding door)
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
standard; basis; principle
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
painting something vermillion; lacquering something vermillion; vermillion-lacquered object
four-legged tray for festive food
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
tofu skin; dried beancurd; delicacy made from the skin of gently boiled soybean milk
and various other things; and many other things; and more; and what not; and all that
such ... as; or some such
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
loach (any fish of family Cobitidae); weather loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus); pond loach
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)