company; corporation; workplace
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
hinomaru bento (contains plain white rice with a single red umeboshi on top)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
suffix for familiar person
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
maternity leave; paternity leave
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball; slingshot; catapult; pistol
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
by means of; due to; because of; according to
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
serious; not joking; straight
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)