leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
it is I who should say so
place where one works; construction site; working area
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
please (give me); please (do for me)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
beginning; outset; first; onset
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
eighth month of the lunar calendar
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
scenery; scene; landscape
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely