holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
taste; smooth talking; reception; hospitality
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
to mix; to stir; to blend
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); French hydrangea
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
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
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
time; hour; period; class
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh