to make merry; to be festive
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to be born; to come into the world
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
protocol; written evidence; record (investigation, interrogation, etc.); preliminary memo; charge sheet
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
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)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
occasional; infrequent; rare
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
Matsuyama (city in Ehime)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case