to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
genuine article; real thing; real deal
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
all night long; all through the night
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
just past noon; afternoon
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to be found; to be discovered
long ago; a long time ago; already
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
expression; look; countenance; face
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
then; and (then); in that case; if so
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback