preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
residence card; resident card
common ratio; geometric ratio
hair (of the head); pubic hair
baby spotted turtle; immature Japanese pond turtle; young Japanese terrapin
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
draft; rough copy; highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style
clear accounting; honest accounting (billing); transparent billing practices (in restaurant and bar charges, etc.)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
aviary; henhouse; chicken house
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
influence; power; (arch.) flapping of wings
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
snapping (e.g. fingers) sound; with a pop
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
Aomori (city, prefecture)
Son of God; child of an emperor
four (long cylindrical things)
name plate; name tag; label
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)