in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
man; male; masculine gender
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
student (esp. a university student)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
called; known as; that; to say
inro; seal case; pill box; medicine case
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
no!; no no!; no, not at all
faculty of letters; college of letters; school of humanities
person who has spent X years after graduating high school attempting to get admitted to (a specific) university
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner