to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to buy in quantity; to buy a lot (of); to stock up (on); to lay in
how; in what way; how about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
don't you think?; indicates question
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
ryokan; traditional Japanese inn
feeling; sense; impression
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death