price; cost; value; worth; value
reply (to a letter); response; answer
greenhouse; icehouse; cellar
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
Gunsho Ruiju (collection of Japanese classics sorted by type; orig. ed. 1819; comp. ed. 1911)
book or document and its supplement
counter for books; volume
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
indecent talk; dirty story
mixing things of different type (alternately or at the same time); mixture; dish of noodles, seafood, vegetables (from Nagasaki)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
beginning of the year; the oldest person
competing; competition; auction
match; game; bout; contest
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
memory; ability to remember
to memorize; to memorise; to recite from memory
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
skim reading; skipping through text
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
retry; another try; another go
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
vague recollection; faint memory
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
support; mutual aid; cooperation; approval; authorization; authorisation
to be erected; to be built
bust (sculpture); half-length portrait
man of letters; literary man
curtain; bunting; act (in play)