economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
home area; home town; local
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
name; given name; first name
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
when it becomes; when it comes to
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt
manga cafe; coffee shop with a manga library (usu. has Internet facilities and charges by the hour)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to apologize; to apologise
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)