five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to manipulate figures to one's advantage; to count wrongly on purpose; to inflate or deflate one's age
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
business; trade; operations; sales
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
just a minute; small quantity
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
fiend for work; workaholic; career-minded person
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
being good at cooking; good cook
family; members of a family
health; healthy; sound; fit
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
senior high school student
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine