oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
neighbourhood; neighborhood
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
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
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
reopening; resumption; restarting
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to entrust; to leave to a person
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
no!; no no!; no, not at all
at that time; in those days
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to carry around; to carry on one's person
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to feel; to sense; to experience
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to apologize; to apologise
should; must; -able; probably; likely