quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
complete; whole; perfect; safe
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
alone; by oneself; on one's own
in one's own way or style
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
coherence; order; focus; point
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
how long; how far; how much
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
place; situation; position; location
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
without noticing; before one realizes; before one is aware of
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting