hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; audio component system; stereo component system
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
two persons; two people; pair; couple
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
expression; presentation; representation; notation
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once