to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to be born; to come into the world
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
please (give me); please (do for me)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
fresh salmon; unsalted salmon; raw salmon
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
condensed milk; Soviet Union
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
large serving; large portion
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
backflip; backward somersault
serious; not joking; straight
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise