local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
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
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
expressing one's mind; speaking out
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
how many years; how long; what year
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to be found; to be discovered
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
boy; son; baby boy; young man
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
tele; Terret (wine grape variety)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to grow up; to become an adult
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta