hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
eagle (bird of prey, Accipitridae family)
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
in proportion to; according to; depending on
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
electricity; electric guitar
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
job hunting; job searching
Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order
interview (e.g. for a job)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
tele; Terret (wine grape variety)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to be perturbed; to be agitated
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to speak; to hear a voice