to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to attempt; to test; to try out
don't you think?; indicates question
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
for example; for instance; e.g.
two (long cylindrical things)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
game arcade; video arcade; penny arcade
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
both; both sides; both parties
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease