lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
birthday party; birthday meet-up
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
live music or performance
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
after a long time; for the first time in a while
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
one's house; one's home; one's family
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
arrangement of food (on a dish); serving of (arranged) food
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism