behind; in the rear; in back
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
have a good day; take care; see you
only; merely; but; no more than
manly; masculine; like a man
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
mixing things of different type (alternately or at the same time); mixture; dish of noodles, seafood, vegetables (from Nagasaki)
Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
university student; college student