thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
Engel's coefficient; proportion of one's income spent on food
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)
life; living; I; me; student
source of protein; protein source
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
don't you think?; indicates question
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
piece; fragment; one (object)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
about when; about what time; how soon
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
that is to say; so that means
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball