intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
covered with; stained; smeared
to be smeared; to be covered
promissory note; written acknowledgment of debt; IOU
amount of money; sum of money
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing
preface; introduction; preamble
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
large amount of money; great cost
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
difference; variation; difference
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age