10th day of the month; ten days
consenting to; agreeing to; understanding; being convinced of; being satisfied
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
festivities; celebration; wedding; marriage ceremony
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
manners; behavior; behaviour
steamed yōkan; steamed adzuki-bean jelly
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
confectionery shop; candy store; sweet shop
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful