to speak; to say; to vocalize
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
latest news; most recent news
convenient; handy; useful
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
Wakayama prefecture (Kinki area)
Yamaguchi prefecture (Chūgoku area)
single word; a few words; brief comment
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to be found; to be discovered
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
traffic report; information on traffic flow; transportation information
weather forecast; weather report