to come and see (someone, something); to visit
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
decision; settlement; definition
promising stock; stock with potential; hopeful stock; promising person; person with good prospects
quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to have no chance (of succeeding)
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
future prospects; promise
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
serious; severe; grave; acute
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
Tabasco; jalapeno sauce; pepper sauce
heap; pile; stack; full measure
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign