guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
stirring; slight movement
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
place; situation; position; location
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
court lady; lady-in-waiting
since when; from when; how long
reception room; parlor; parlour
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
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
thought; consideration; thinking
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
mediator; manager; caretaker
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
way; method; means; resource; course
to feel ashamed; to be abashed
and; thereupon; because of that
index finger; forefinger; second toe
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
somehow; for some reason or other
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
accurate; correct; precise; exact
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)