tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
setting a place; setting the table
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
as usual; as is one's habit
greeting; a fine thing to say
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
really; truly; indeed; good grief
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to relate at great length; to dwell eloquently (on)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to gather; to collect; to assemble
name; given name; first name
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
considerably; fairly; quite
shoe store; shoe shop; shoemaker
long illness; protracted illness
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
latest (fashion, hairstyle, etc.); up-to-date
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)