hives; nettle rash; urticaria
of course; certainly; naturally
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
family; members of a family
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
to comfort; to console; to amuse
how can (one) do something
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
notice; attention; observation
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
something that will help develop one's artistic skill
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
sake made without added alcohol or sugar
top-quality sake brewed from rice grains milled to 50% of weight or less
New Year's Eve; end of the year
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
pronunciation; production of sound
drink; drinking; spigot; tap (in a cask, etc.); stock market bucketing; bookmaking
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve