above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to be helpful; to be useful
(in) his way; peculiar to him
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
Japanese person; Japanese people
to ask; to enquire; to query
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker