servant; manservant; menial
namasu; dish of raw fish and vegetables seasoned in vinegar
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
growth period; growing season
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
right (to do something); authority; power
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
in its entirety; whole; wholly
drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
tingling; stinging; pungently
being good at cooking; good cook
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
large tree; big tree; huge tree
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
reaching; attaining; arrival
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party
rice porridge made by simmering cooked rice in a seasoned broth, often containing vegetables, fish, etc. (usu. made from leftovers)
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
charming; fascinating; attractive
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
valuable article; valuables
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality