shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
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
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos); Nightingale, Florence (1820-1910)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living