Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
strap (often decorative for key-holder, mobile phones, etc.)
cosmos; common cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus)
brand name; trade name; product name
payment by installments; payment by instalments; hire-purchase
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
firefly squid (Watasenia scintillans); sparkling enope squid
small fish sliced open and pickled in a mixture of vinegar, sake, and salt; seafood pickled in soy (esp. squid)
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
natto (fermented soybeans)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
regular customer; valued client
laugh line; smile line; nasolabial fold
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
within the next couple of days; in a day or two
quickly; calmly; intently
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
please sit down; please have a seat