look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
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
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
lost article; something forgotten
suffix for familiar person
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
apartment with one bedroom and a kitchen
of course; certainly; naturally
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
native rock; natural rock
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to be surprised; to be astonished
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
beginning; outset; first; onset
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
historic; historical; traditional
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
drama; play; powerful drug
brokerage; brokerage firm; broking house; securities company
abrupt; sudden; unexpected