to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
second day of the month; two days
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
standard; set; routine; decided
just a minute; small quantity
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly