happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
by myself; in person; by oneself
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
last week; the week before
organization for local children (for growth via sports, study, service, etc.)
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
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
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
I appreciate your efforts
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
just because; even if; even though
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to