expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to search for; to seek for; to look for
environment; circumstance
in-car announcement (on a train); PA system on a train
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
part; part-timer; part-time (work)
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
ongoing; in progress; afoot
danger; peril; hazard; risk
deck (e.g. ship, tape, cassette, observation, train vestibule)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
as (for); for; in the capacity of
Shōwa era (1312.3.20-1317.2.3)
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
railway crossing; railroad crossing; starting line; scratch; determination; stepping over the edge of the ring
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
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
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing