wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
at work; in the midst of work; working
another time; some other time
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
don't you think?; indicates question
time; hour; period; class
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
performer; entertainer; celebrity
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)