to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
Buddhist family chapel; altar room
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
chawanmushi; savoury steamed egg custard with chicken, mushrooms, etc. (savory)
Inari (god of harvests, wealth, fertility, etc.); Inari shrine; inarizushi (sushi wrapped in fried tofu); scrotum; testicle sack
regularly; promptly; sound of clashing swords; Manchu queue; padded sleeveless kimono jacket; Japanese vest (often for children)
roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing; robbery
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
fat; tallow; lard; grease
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
not limited to; not just ...
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
eating only a little; having a small appetite
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
considerably (beyond one's expectations); unexpectedly; surprisingly; contrary to one's expectations