generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
hundred-yen store; 100 yen shop
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
completion; perfection; accomplishment
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to not believe one's ears
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
receiving an electric shock
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest