the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
maid; helper; help; assistance
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to feel; to sense; to experience
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
how; in what way; how about
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
time; hour; period; class
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
so; like this; in this way
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
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation