down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
earnings from a part-time job
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
until now; so far; up to the present
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
job hunting; job searching
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
name; given name; first name
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
it is not (like that) either
social networking service; SNS
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to mix; to stir; to blend
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
finely cut strips (of vegetables); shredded vegetables
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage