capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); pharmacist; druggist; chemist
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
transfer; transport; transportation
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
the place for; the time for; the level of
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
boy; son; baby boy; young man
name; given name; first name
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
fully prepared; all ready
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
one's own child; one's own children
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated