common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
within eyeshot; within sight; in view
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to be too numerous; to be too much
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
standard; set; routine; decided
to joke around; to do and say ridiculous things
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
food and drink; eating and drinking
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
difficult to ...; hard to ...
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)