shouts used when viewing fireworks (from names of Edo-period fireworks vendors)
one more time; once more; once again
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
classbook; yearbook; school graduation album
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
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
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
understood; I see; OK; present; here
it is I who should say so
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...