let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
Latin alphabet; Roman alphabet; romaji; romanized Japanese; system of transliterating Japanese into the Latin alphabet
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
review (of learned material); revision
don't worry about it; never mind; that's OK
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
smokehole on hearth; hearth; (kitchen) furnace
as a child; when one was a child
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
study; diligence; discount; reduction
time; hour; period; class
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
in that way; thus; so; so?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
system; institution; organization; organisation
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)