fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
(short) rest; breather; break
guide; tour guide; conductor; guidebook
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
secret menu; secret menu item
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to name; to call; to christen; to term
junior high school student; middle school pupil
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
running out of battery; battery depletion; going flat; loss of energy; depletion of stamina
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
charge (e.g. admission, menu item); cost; price
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
approximate (number); rough (calculation); sloppy (person); lackadaisical
sending; forwarding; shipping
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to dash off; to write freely
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy