to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
only; merely; but; no more than
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
a little; paltry; piddling; stud; chad
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
deposit; earnest payment; earnest money
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to strike (gold, oil, etc.); to find (e.g. buried treasure); to dig up
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
haughty; holding one's head high