poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
and yet; though; when; in spite of
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
these guys; these fellows
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
alone; by oneself; on one's own
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
signing; autograph session
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
Chinese guger tree (Schima wallichii)
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction