as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
year in, year out; always; 24-7
to bail out (water); to scoop out
elder sister; effeminate man
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
university student; college student
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
older sister; elder sister
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to happen to have on hand or in stock
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
secret; private; surreptitious
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff