knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
1,000,000; one million; million; many
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
then; well; so; well then
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
uniform worn in martial arts (judo, kendo, etc.)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
how; in what way; how about
back off!; leave me alone!
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
Saitama Prefecture (Kanto area)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
fall; drop; descent; coming down
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
surroundings; environs; circumference
residence; housing; residential building
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry