okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
all; entire; whole; altogether
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to be beaten hollow; to be argued into silence
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
leader of a charge; first to arrive
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
military officer; naval officer
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence