shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
cooperation; collaboration
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
that; the matter in question
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
contract; compact; agreement
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
it is not (like that) either
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to explain; to dispel doubts
that's the way it is; such is life
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow