for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to be conspicuous; to stand out
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
all over Japan; throughout Japan
intelligence or information network
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
critical point (temperature)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
the other day; a few days ago
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
instant; moment; for an instant
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable