to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
one day; (on) a certain day
just because; even if; even though
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
any god of foodstuffs; Uka-no-Mitama (god of rice)
to rule; to govern; to administer
wearing one's hair in braids
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
in person; personally; directly
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
that's a different matter; that's a different story
change of occupation; career change
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
regarding as sacred; apotheosis; deification; sanctification
announcement of time; time signal; news report; newsletter
to have a terrible time; to have a hard time
every evening; night after night
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)