tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
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 ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
preference; priority; precedence
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
sales; selling; marketing
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
Shinbashi (section of Tokyo)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
left side; left-hand side
underground train; subway
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus); hooded gull
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise