noon; midday; daytime; lunch
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
time; hour; period; class
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
loveable; very likeable; like very much
sunlight filtering through trees
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to recall; to remember; to recollect
beyond this point; from now on; after this
(some) more; even more; longer; further
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
in succession; one by one
ceremony honouring the spirits of ancestors (esp. the Bon festival)
with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh; suddenly blushing; in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly
spring water; clear (pure) water
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
indicate reason; infers some protest
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
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)