ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
(written) invitation; letter of invitation
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
painting something vermillion; lacquering something vermillion; vermillion-lacquered object
Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)
final scene; the end; finale
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
going through; going via; going by way of
opening (the doors of a venue); inauguration (of a new building, facility, etc.)
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to treat wood, paper, etc.
derivation; development; offshoot
to spread; to be propagated
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
(informal) discussion; talk; (formal and tedious) talk; lecture; admonition; reprimand
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
have a good day; take care; see you
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
hors d'oeuvre; party platter; assorted food tray; catering platter
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
self-deprecating; self-mocking
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
in person; personally; directly
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
with a friendly grin; smilingly