hello; good day; good afternoon
to read (a book, etc.) over again
right in the middle (of); midst; height
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
many; much; plenty; hardly
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
jealousy; roasted rice cake
book; volume; this; present; main; head
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
telephone; telephone number; telephone call; phone call
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
image of a bride dressed in her wedding gown (wedding kimono, etc.)
to cause someone to worry
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
miscarriage; (spontaneous) abortion; abortive birth
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
while; even though; despite
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
don't you think?; indicates question
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually