game arcade; video arcade; penny arcade
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
tailor's (shop); dressmaker's shop; tailor; dressmaker
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
cosmetics; toilet articles
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
passing through without stopping; passing by
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
(not) even once; (not) ever
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
should; must; -able; probably; likely
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
don't you think?; indicates question
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
great hurry; great haste; rush
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...