remaining amount; balance (of an account)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
leaving; quitting; retiring
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to sniff out; to get wind of
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
agreement; rule; arrangement; decision
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
(apportioning) in small amounts
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper
all sorts of; all kinds of
to score points with (a person)
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
during; for the duration of
messenger; envoy; emissary
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain