end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
until now; so far; up to the present
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
it's been a long time; long time no see
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
every year; yearly; annually
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
senior high school student
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific