continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
relatively; comparatively
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
stopover (during a train or bus journey)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
(electric) torch; flashlight
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
how many people; a number of people
family; members of a family
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
father; dad; husband; you; he
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
one more time; once more; once again
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
festival; feast; carnival
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
at work; in the midst of work; working