victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to get hungry; to become hungry
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
image; figure; figure; form; image
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
sliced dried herring or other fish wrapped in kombu seaweed and boiled
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
diligent; hardworking; healthy; well; faithful; honest
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
(woman's) undersash; datemaki; rolled omelette mixed with fish paste (omelet)
makimono; handscroll; roll of cloth (for making a kimono); scarf; stole; makizushi
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
studies; schoolwork; classwork
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
apologies for the crude food
amazake; sweet drink made from fermented rice or sake lees
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
legal; lawful; legitimate
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad