kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
fried chicken (esp. American-style)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
door; gate; opening; title page
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
it is I who should say so
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
one bow; one salute; one greeting
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
something like ...; something called ...
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar