to speak; to say; to vocalize
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
detective agency; enquiry agency
to be found; to be discovered
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
even if; even though; however; no matter how
in this way; thus; such; uh...
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
perfect; complete; flawless
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to become better; to improve
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
until now; so far; up to the present
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
set meal; special (of the day)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
that's the way it is; such is life
to become empty; to be emptied
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to understand (each other); to comprehend
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
fried prawns; fried shrimp
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
roar; sound made by monsters