hello; good day; good afternoon
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
White Day (March 14); day for giving white chocolate and other presents to female coworkers and friends in return for gifts received on Valentine's day
macaron (meringue-based sandwich cookie); French macaroon
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
in that way; thus; so; so?
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana
adzuki bean-covered mochi; botamochi
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
maid; helper; help; assistance
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
artificial feeding; accustoming wild animals to eating food given by humans
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker