to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
older sister; lass; young lady
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
Christmas cake; unmarried woman above the age of 25
hors d'oeuvre; party platter; assorted food tray; catering platter
osechi; osechi-ryōri; traditional food eaten during the New Year's holidays
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to