write jointly; collection of autographs
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
decision; settlement; definition
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
person from the Kansai region
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
fax; facsimile; fax machine
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
high rice field; very fertile rice field
Calpis (Japanese milk-based soft drink)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
cutting an alcoholic beverage (usu. whisky or shōchū); diluting an alcoholic beverage; cut drink; diluted drink; watered-down drink
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
the last moment; the very end
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
real thing; original; actual
very; extremely; excessively
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
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
here's looking at you, kid; (lit.) cheers to your eyes
colon; eau de Cologne; colonist
neighbourhood; neighborhood
stationery shop; a stationer
lottery; tombola; drawing
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern