seeing (or dropping) off, then later picking up or going to meet (the same person)
minutely; in detail; with particular attention
recreation; diversion; relaxation
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
serving tea (esp. at a company); tea server; tea lady
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
main festival; main day of a festival
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
general term; generic name
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to classify; to sort out; to sift through
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
Oriental paper bush (Edgeworthia chrysantha); mitsumata
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
to cleave; to saw through; to hack apart
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
to find somebody's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole
scrutiny; scanning; taking a good look
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
Seven Gods of Fortune; Seven Deities of Good Luck; Seven Lucky Gods
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
of no interest; not interested