near; close; beside; third person
in one's own way or style
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to awake from one's sleep
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
simmering; (boiling) gently
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
situation of one's own doing
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
person from the Kansai region
boy; son; baby boy; young man
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot