indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
in that way; thus; so; so?
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
such; this sort of; like this
now; the present time; just now; another; more
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
100,000; hundred thousand
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
study group; study meeting
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
materials; data; document
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable