maintenance; preservation; improvement
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest
flat-tasting; bland; lacking in flavor; dull; flat; unimaginative
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
street; quarter; district; area
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
magatama; comma-shaped bead from prehistoric Japan, usually made of jade
free time; time at leisure
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
being produced in a particular region; local specialty
newt (esp. the Japanese fire belly newt, Cynops pyrrhogaster)
Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)
pit viper (esp. the mamushi, Gloydius blomhoffi)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
arrival of goods; goods received
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
every place; various places
to gather; to collect; to assemble
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
around the world; throughout the world
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash