particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
to have a talk; to tell a story
indeed; really; truly; very much
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
surely; certainly; without doubt
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace