May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
5th day of the month; five days
time assigned to one; (one's) allotted time; time limit; teaching load (in hours)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
Children's Day (national holiday; May 5)
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
koinobori; carp streamer; carp-shaped windsock traditionally flown to celebrate the Children's Day in May
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
private affairs; personal matter
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
rice cake wrapped in bamboo leaves
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
had better ...; had better not ...
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
always; all the time; never; usual; regular