chazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
ritual music and dancing in shrines and temples; rice dance; rice festival; tofu (or fish, etc.) baked and coated with miso; turning something in the manner one would use to cook dengaku-tofu on both sides
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
unpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beer
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
item; commodity; list of articles
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
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
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
enterprise; business; company; corporation
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
parting; separation; farewell
participation; joining; entry; adherence
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
service business (hotel, restaurant, entertainment); service industry
cabin attendant; flight attendant
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
stewardess; (female) flight attendant
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
being once divorced; one-time divorcee; (lit.) one x mark (i.e. one name struck from the family register)
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
invitation; introduction; temptation
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
last week; the week before