to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
how; in what way; by what means
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
bygones; the past; past event
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
beginning; outset; first; onset
purse; wallet; billfold; cashbox; till
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
to palm off; to force a sale
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
dishes based on spring onions and tuna
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
deposit; payment; money received; money due
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
100,000; hundred thousand
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away