period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
how long; how far; how much
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
library (usu. single-room); small library
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
record (e.g. LP); record (e.g. in sports); record (data structure)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire