to cut off a finger (as an act of apology); to catch one's finger (in a door, etc.)
powerful spectacles; strong glasses
getting one's finger caught (e.g. in a door); getting one's finger pinched; jamming one's finger in a door; yakuza finger-cutting ritual
shortcoming; fault; flaw; imperfection
president and chief executive officer
to go easy on somebody; to be easygoing; to be lenient
woman who works in the sex industry
sandbank (in a river); sandbar
myopia; shortsightedness; nearsightedness
mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation
extra-large portion; extra-sized serving
prohibited item; banned item
single-pronged vajra; tokko; dokko; cloth of a tokko pattern
merchant's home; rented home; store; shop
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
rice ball coated with sweetened red beans, soybean flour or sesame
to start; to begin; to commence
clearing one's throat; cough
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
a little; a bit; slightly
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
close; intimate; on good terms
guarantor; surety; sponsor; reference; bondsman
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
seeing off and meeting on return
rosary; string of prayer beads
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
resignation (from a position)
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout