manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
wear; clothing; dress; ware; goods
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is not (like that) either
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to become better; to improve
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to be needed; to be wanted
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
the future is unpredictable; inscrutable are the ways of heaven; the irony of fate
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
reverse movement; retrogression; going backwards; retrogradation; retrogression
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
pupil; student; schoolchild
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
heron with all-white plumage (incl. egrets); white heron
two persons; two people; pair; couple
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
wounded person; injured person
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
to do together; to share; to participate in
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange