old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law
daihinmin; daifugō; Japanese card game similar to President
very recently; in the very recent past
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
war; battle; match; game; competition
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
extremely rich person; multimillionaire; billionaire; daifugō; daihinmin; Japanese card game similar to President
(social) position; status
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
hill in a monkey enclosure (at a zoo, etc.)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
soft and fluffy (e.g. hair)
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
to rearrange; to reorder; to move around; to sort; to collate
father; dad; husband; you; he
well-known; noted; celebrated
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
leadership; initiative; spearhead