above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
preparation; arrangements
to begin; to set about; to start
living; lifestyle; living room
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
(stone) guardian lion-dogs at Shinto shrine
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
laughing while reminiscing
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
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.)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
development; exploitation
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables