counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
in order; sequential; seriatim
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
each day; from day to day; day-to-day
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
lately; recently; nowadays
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
ancestral; hereditary; imported; transmitted; handed down
that; the matter in question
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
famous utensil; excellent utensil; famed musical instrument (e.g. a Stradivarius); excellent musical instrument; excellent vagina; formidable vulva
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
emphasizes direct object of action
kind; courteous; intimate; (arch.) becoming intimate; (arch.) having an intimate relationship (sometimes esp. a homosexual relationship)
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
war; fighting; fierce competition
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
lying concealed; being hidden
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
secret; private; surreptitious
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
confrontation; opposition; antagonism