anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
feeling; sense; impression
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
during; for the duration of
a couple (of lovers, etc.)
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
nice; good; well-executed
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
film studies; cinema studies
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
world; society; people; the public
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair; young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period); (arch.) baldness; (arch.) bald head
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
club activities; extracurricular activities
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
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
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement