abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
clearing one's throat; cough
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
on the occasion of; at the time of
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to watch over; to watch attentively
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
at your own discretion; as you see fit
companion; partner; spouse
workmen's chant while pulling a heavy load
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
haori (Japanese formal coat)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
bento; Japanese box lunch
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
young master; son of a high-ranking person
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager