university (college) professor
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
silence (not speaking); muteness
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
commuter; season-ticket passenger
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
wherein; therein; thereinto
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
man; male; masculine gender
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
welcome!; nice to see you!
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to shout with exultation; to shout for joy
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
adds force or indicates command
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor