hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
Osaka-Kobe; Hanshin (company name: railway, dept. store, baseball team, etc.)
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
secretariat; executive office
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
to be surprised; to be astonished
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
in order; in turn; one by one
to gather; to collect; to assemble
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
around the world; throughout the world
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now