use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
government property; taxes and other fees paid by the provinces to the government (ritsuryo system)
paying one's own expenses
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
latex (milky fluid found in plants); milky lotion (cosmetic); body milk
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
document; official papers
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
charming; bewitching; coquettish
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
crying (of an infant) at night; baby colic
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
jingisukan; grilled mutton and vegetable dish; slotted dome cast iron grill (used for jingisukan)
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
true Tokyoite; Edoite; person born and raised in Edo