cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
four-character compound word (usu. idiomatic)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
one thin flat object; one sheet
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese
to brush gently; to stroke; to caress
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; shirt (as part of a school uniform); shirt with non-detachable cuffs and collar
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
company name; corporate name
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
Yakult (probiotics company)
fermented milk drink (e.g. Yakult, Calpis, Calpico); lactic fermenting beverage
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
voluntary restraints; self-limitation
kefir (fermented milk drink)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
Calpis (Japanese milk-based soft drink)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
events of the day; current affairs