Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
please (give me); please (do for me)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to stiffen; to become stiff
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
tow rope; bell rope; dog lead; lanyard; sash cord
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)