festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to say; to be called; to do
young master; young gentleman
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
all over Japan; throughout Japan
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
how; in what way; how about
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.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
even though; despite; when
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
singing voice; (sound of) singing
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
number one; first; best; most; game; round