as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
that day; the very same day
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
hut (esp. on a mountain); shack; refuge; shanty
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
by myself; in person; by oneself
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
father; dad; husband; you; he
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea