manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
3rd day of the month; three days
to pass (of time); to elapse
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
shichi-go-san; 7-5-3 day; festival day for children aged 7, 5 and 3 held on or around November 15; lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
(another's) child; child; kid
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me