to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to call in; to invite; to bring in
travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit
lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows)
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
now; the present time; just now; another; more
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
such; like that; that sort of; very
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
festival; feast; carnival
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
older sister; elder sister
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out