medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
name; given name; first name
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
section manager; section chief
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
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
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
student; student who performs housework in exchange for meals and lodging; houseboy (attending school or university)
to be a live-in employee; to live in; to live with
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
one's original family name; maiden name