what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
university professor; college professor
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
local government employee; local civil servant
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
then; well; so; well then
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
full-time housewife; stay-at-home homemaker
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
such; like that; that sort of
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
rich person; wealthy person
as a child; when one was a child
gifted education; special education for gifted children
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
leasing (out); renting out; hiring out; letting
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
mid-stream; middle course; middle class
home; household; family; hearth
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
one's (living) environment
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
environment; surroundings; circumstances