Western painting; Western film; Western movie
single-theater; independent (cinema); art-house (film)
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
investment; contribution; financing
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
fee paid to performing artists, etc.; appearance fee
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
company president; manager; director
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
move with haste (when you have no doubts)
in comparison to; rather than
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
to recall; to remember; to recollect
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
fine performance; tour de force
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
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need