to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
(wet) compress; poultice; fomentation
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to be deaf; to not be able to hear
katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
electric appliance store; electrician
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
people who lived in Kyushu in ancient times, and who opposed the state of Yamato
menopause; change of life
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
to become experienced (after many years of practice)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to dry up completely; to become stale
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
bento; Japanese box lunch
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
(sexually) attractive older woman; mature woman; MILF
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
heart attack; angina pectoris
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem