talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
how many years; how long; what year
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
possible; likely; probable
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
understood; I see; OK; present; here
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
alone; by oneself; on one's own
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness