to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
civilization and enlightenment; Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era (Westernisation)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
stylish; smart; high collar; hair dressed in a western style; to dress in the latest Western fashion
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
all; entire; whole; altogether
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
donation; presentation; gift
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to pay with one's own money; to pay out of one's own pocket
pride; boast; credit (to)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
ten; 10; ten years of age