for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to be very surprised; to be flabbergasted
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
professional comic (rakugo) storyteller
(some) more; even more; longer; further
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
please (give me); please (do for me)
if so; in that case; in that situation
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
look!; there!; here!; that is
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with