hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
chopping board; cutting board
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to be born; to come into the world
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
measurement round the hips
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
individual plate; single individual's small dish on which food taken from shared serving dishes is placed
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to have a lewd look on one's face; to ogle
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
barbecue sauce; BBQ sauce
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.); financially supporting one's favorite celebrity (by buying merchandise, attending events, etc.)
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out