cooking (esp. Japanese style); cuisine; (Japanese) restaurant
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
interview (e.g. for a job)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
bowl of rice with a chop-suey-like mixture on it
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
working for a company; being employed by a company
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
underground train; subway
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
junior high school student; middle school pupil
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
(connecting) passageway; accessway; walk-through; skyway; sky bridge
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
A district in Shibuya, Tokyo famous for being the center of Japanese youth culture and fashion
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish