equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
tomorrow will take care of itself; let the morn come and the meat with it; (lit.) tomorrow, the winds of tomorrow will blow
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
handy; convenient; simple; narrow-gauge railway; light railway
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
room to let; room for rent
to dash off (a piece of writing); to scribble; to scrawl
clapper; noisemaker; bird rattle; naruko; wooden clapper (held in both hands and shaken)
waking or sleeping; constantly; at all times; twenty-four hours a day
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
damn it!; dang it!; darn it!; bring it on!
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
shō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres
stretching pieces of a kimono on boards to dry after they have been washed and starched
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
basking in the sun; sunbathing
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
small piece (e.g. of cloth)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging paper lantern
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca); Egyptian cucumber; loofah (bath sponge); loofa; worthless thing; insignificant thing
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
connection; link; relationship
want to ... do something; would like to ...
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop; jack of all trades