avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
every year; yearly; annually
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
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)
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
myself; yourself; I; me; you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
study; diligence; discount; reduction
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
failure; mistake; blunder
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that