because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
story; tale; talk; discussion
free (of charge); gratuitous
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
time; hour; period; class
ryokan; traditional Japanese inn
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
things depend on how you look at them
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam