to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
I see; that's right; indeed
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
writing; composition; essay; sentence
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
such; like that; that sort of; very
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
long-distance relay race; stagecoach; post horse
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
evil spirit (that can possess people)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
Hakone ekiden; Hakone long-distance relay race
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
steady; sound; reliable; solid
winter; wintertime; winter term
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
torii; Shinto shrine archway
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
don't you think?; indicates question
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke