wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
early retirement program; early retirement programme
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to be surprised; to be astonished
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
slight cold; bit of a cold; touch of a cold; lingering cold
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
image; figure; figure; form; image
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
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
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
maternity leave; paternity leave
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
reform; reformation; reorganization