you are cordially invited to participate; please come and join us
health care services provided by health insurance
smooth; even; level; flat
(col) Hello Kitty (Sanrio product line)
very unskillful; extremely awkward
soupy; containing more broth or sauce than usual (of gyudon, etc.)
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
periodic medical check-up (examination)
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
without; unless; have to do
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
to two-time; to play it both ways; to sit on the fence
witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator
to write to; to send word to; to hand over (official business)
ending without incident; being successfully brought to completion; finishing something without a hitch
candidate (for an election)
nasal hair; nose hair; being infatuated with women; fool
ornamental ridge-end tile
marriage fraud; fake marriage
positive (result); positive (attitude); cheerful; optimistic
specimen; sample; object to be examined
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
dyeing; staining; dyed colour (color)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
laughing while reminiscing
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble