evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to be smeared; to be covered
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to order; to command; to appoint
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
only; merely; but; no more than
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
that; the matter in question
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
jade plant (Crassula argentea, Crassula ovata)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
in the same way as; just like
fine day; clear day; formal occasion
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
what do you want?; can I help you?
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
board of directors; board of directors' meeting