that's the way it is; such is life
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
newcomer; initiate; rookie
and yet; though; when; in spite of
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
please (give me); please (do for me)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation