beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
personal; individual; private
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
together; at the same time; same; identical
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to burn with combativeness
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
means of transportation; transport service
that is to say; so that means
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
to spread; to be propagated
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
audience (with a person of high standing)
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
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 get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve