counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to tumble down; to roll down
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
fine white noodles served flowing in a small flume
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
journal; magazine; periodical
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
silence; stillness; quietness
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
will (urge) to create; creative urge; appetite for writing
Little Edo; town or neighbourhood with an old townscape reminiscent of Edo
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
princess; daughter of a nobleman
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek