leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
suffix for familiar person; indicates emphasis; (arch.) prostitute
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
to become greasy; to become oily; to be loud and garish
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
(a bar hostess) coming to work accompanied by a customer
go that far; to that extent
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
story; tale; talk; discussion
private office; private practice
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son