to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to get tired out; to be exhausted
to be kind to; to treat kindly
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
results; record; grades; marks
strongish; somewhat strong
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
training (esp. in-service); induction course
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
atmosphere (esp. of a place or person); mood; vibe; ambience
in this way; thus; such; uh...
alone; by oneself; on one's own
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. Tokyo, Kobe, Yokohama)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
hydroplane (submarines); diving plane; diving rudder
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
of no interest; not interested
police; police officer; police station
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff