thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
a little bit; a little while
amazake; sweet drink made from fermented rice or sake lees
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
minimum temperature; lowest temperature; (today's) low
three times; thrice; third (interval)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
International Organization for Standardization; ISO
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
the earth below; the ground below; this world (as opposed to heaven)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts