greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
green soybean variety used for edamame (esp. from Yamagata Prefecture)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
woman; female; feminine gender
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
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
time; hour; period; class
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
confidence; trust; faith; credit
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
diminutive used with names, etc.; diminutive adjective ending
alone; by oneself; on one's own
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly