safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
anything and everything; just about everything
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
front; frontage; facade; main
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
right beside; close to; nearby
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
many; much; plenty; hardly
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
tenant (usu. office block, shopping center, etc.)
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
cultivation of aesthetic sensibility; education in good taste
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?