to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
suffix for familiar person
mixed vegetable and seafood tempura; something pulled upwards; small castle with a simple earthen-walled moat; turning up a lamp wick
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
neighbourhood; neighborhood
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
lost property; something dropped and left behind
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
bento; Japanese box lunch
to be needed; to be wanted
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
way; method; means; resource; course
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; frying in oil; deep-fried food
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
udon with deep-fried tofu