to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
(some) more; even more; longer; further
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
not yet known; unknown; strange
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
I see; that's right; indeed
moment by moment; hour by hour
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to speak; to hear a voice
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku stewed in soy-flavored dashi
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
oden vendor; oden restaurant
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
it's been a long time; long time no see
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
the place for; the time for; the level of
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it