happy family get-together
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
all present; all concerned; all of us
dinner (esp. a formal one)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
that day; the very same day
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
yukata cloth material; special light woven material 36-40cm wide for making yukata
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which