to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
rather; sooner; preferably
treat; banquet; feast; (arch.) running about
land-locked variety of red-spotted masu trout (Oncorhynchus masou ishikawae); amago
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
salad dressed with tofu, white sesame, and white miso
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
pull; patronage; tug; discount
chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook; area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
along the way; along the road
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
dissent; disagreement; disapproval; objection; refusal
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
Takarai Kikaku (1661-1707)
planning; project; plan; design
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
such; like that; in that way
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
sleepover; overnight stay
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
bathroom; (arch.) bathing; (arch.) bathing attendant (for a noble)
(openable) panel in a door
tiled; covered with ceramic tiles
cellar; cave; hole in the ground