(wet) cough; (sound of) coughing
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
such; like that; that sort of; very
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
scene; sight; scenario; setting
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
having no idea; having no clue
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
February; second month of the lunar calendar
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
bluish stone; greenish stone; blue-tinged tuff
older brother; elder brother
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)