counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
anniversary of the establishment (of)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
don't worry; no worries; never mind
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
identification papers; ID
slow-witted person; dimwit; halfwit; faded, dull-colored eggplant
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
10,000,000,000; ten billion
to be surprised; to be astonished
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
it is not (like that) either
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
tradition; legend; folklore
boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
keep up your strength; chin up!
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
that's the way it is; such is life
answering machine; answer phone
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
mistaken arrest; arrest based on misidentification
to become clear; to be made public
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address