this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
small (token of one's gratitude, etc.); little (something by way of thanks); mere (trifle)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
3rd day of the month; three days
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
thank you for your continued patronage
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
preparation; arrangements
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
what kind of; what sort of; what
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
greeting; a fine thing to say
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
gift for close relatives or friends (given on the occasion of a family celebration); family celebration; private celebration
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
chief clerk (in a shop, managing affairs on the owner's behalf); head clerk; store manager
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal