bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture); sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province
to say; to be called; to do
pleased to make your acquaintance
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
honorific/polite/humble prefix
addition; adding up; integration; estimate; quantity survey
maid; helper; help; assistance
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
(medical) doctor; physician
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
opening a business; opening a practice
how; in what way; how about
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
helper; assistant; second
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
beautiful woman; pretty girl
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to fall ill; to be taken ill