but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
bank; banking institution
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
branch manager; manager of a branch office
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
back country; remote countryside
branch office; branch store
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
marriage between coworkers
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
now; the present time; just now; another; more
triumphant return; returning in triumph
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind
such; like that; that sort of; very
meaning; significance; sense
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman