to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
manga cafe; coffee shop with a manga library (usu. has Internet facilities and charges by the hour)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
(not) a single person; (no) one
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style