charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
strip-searching; security check
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery (of money, clothing, belongings); holdup; mugging
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
corruption (esp. by a government employee); bribery; graft
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
point in common; common feature
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
fate; destiny; predestination
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic
nembutsu; nianfo; the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
arrangement of food (on a dish); serving of (arranged) food
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
shirataki noodles; white noodles made from konjak starch, often used in sukiyaki; waterfall resembling a white sheet
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with fried onion
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
spinach (Spinacia oleracea)
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate