to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
honorific/polite/humble prefix
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
interest (in something); enthusiasm
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
dirty mind; conniving mind; self-interested thinking
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to find fault with other people rather than oneself; (for the pot) to call the kettle black
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
another time; some other time
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to overdo; to do too much
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to say goodbye; to bid farewell