house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to show up; to appear; to turn up
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
school festival; campus festival
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
number one; first; best; most; game; round
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
and; AND (Boolean operator)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
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