fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
serious; not joking; straight
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
spring water; clear (pure) water
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to gather; to collect; to assemble
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
location (e.g. of film shoot); remote (shoot at a remote location)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
company president; manager; director
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on