(period of) a year; during the era (of)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
(matter) for congratulations; worthy of celebration; happy (occasion, ending, etc.); naive; too good-natured; gullible
isn't it; right?; you know?
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
enka; traditional-style Japanese popular ballad
Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
pleasure and pain; joys and sorrows
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
fast approach; quick intimacy
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
living together (of two people)
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to break on the shore and retreat (of a wave)