evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
monster cat; cat with magical powers
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
time; hour; period; class
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
rest; break; recess; intermission
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, etc. stewed in soy-flavored dashi
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend