counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
to gather; to collect; to assemble
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
supernatural tanuki (Japanese folklore)
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
abuse; misuse; perversion
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
recuperation; medical treatment
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
otter (Lutra lutra); Japanese river otter (Lutra lutra whiteleyi)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
apron (waist-down); waist apron
to push aside; to push one's way through
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
to serve; to work for; to attend