cold Chinese noodles accompanied by soup for dipping
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
number one; first; best; most; game; round
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
good (condition); going well; fine; smooth
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
attendance; presence; appearance
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
home area; home town; local
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
book; volume; this; present; main; head
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
karoshi; death from overwork
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
training; drill; practice; discipline
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to have meaning; to be meaningful
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward