time; hour; period; class
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
kitchen waste; food scraps; raw garbage
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
welfare office; social security office
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
had better ...; had better not ...
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
water pistol; squirt gun; water gun
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
paper scoop used in goldfish scooping
beginning; outset; first; onset
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker