official announcement; proclamation
thousands; several thousand
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
yen (currency of Japan); circle
source of revenue; financial supporter
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
chilly; unpleasantly cold
husband and wife; married couple
attendance; presence; appearance
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
to increase; to add to; to augment
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
have a good day; take care; see you
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic