at first; in the beginning; originally
troublesome; pain in the butt
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
than; from; out of; except; but; more
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
secret; private; surreptitious
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
honorific/polite/humble prefix
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
unexpected meeting; coincidence
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of
to start working; to take action
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
convenience store lunch box
senior high school; high school
anniversary of the establishment (of)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
close; intimate; on good terms
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
so; like this; in this way
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt