to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
fried cake of layered slices of ham
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
one thin flat object; one sheet
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
drink money; drinking money
thank you for your continued patronage
lottery; tombola; drawing
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
un-; non-; negative prefix
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
welcome!; nice to see you!
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward