to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
rice ball coated with sweetened red beans, soybean flour or sesame
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
no!; no no!; no, not at all
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
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
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough