middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
municipal office; council; city hall
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
material; materials; data; information; documents
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
section manager; section chief
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
contract; compact; agreement
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
influence; effect; impact
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
(one's) quota; assignment
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up