rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
scene; sight; scenario; setting
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff