to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
middle of the night; dead of night
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
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.)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
so; like this; in this way
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
serious; not joking; straight
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell