approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
living by oneself; living alone
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
program (e.g. TV); programme
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
to face; to go towards; to head towards
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
to be found; to be discovered
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
beginning; outset; first; onset
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
considerably; fairly; quite
time; hour; period; class
to pass (of time); to elapse
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
absentmindedness; peace of mind
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)