neighbourhood; neighborhood
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
avoiding the summer heat; beating the summer heat
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
moron; idiot; stupid person
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
how; in what way; how about
sorry; excuse me; thank you
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
seventh day of the month; seven days
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); -ing
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to employ; to hire; to charter
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
coming out; emerging; being born into (a certain family); being a native of (a particular place)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...