ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
to give; to do (something) for
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
it's no joke; gimme a break!
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
sense of values; values; value system
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
property; fortune; assets
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
three; three years of age
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
don't worry about it; forget about it
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa