to do together; to share; to participate in
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
in succession; one by one
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
habitat; home (e.g. of the tiger)
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
waiter; waitress; waitperson
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
marshy grassland; wetlands
national ownership; state ownership; government ownership
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
affable; sociable; friendly
long ago; a long time ago; already
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
at a young age; while still young
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)