even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
very small; tiny; insignificant
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
other side; opposite side; other party
there is nothing; having nothing
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
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
pachinko parlor; pachinko hall
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
parts; accessories; components
to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to loiter around; to wander about
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
sorry; excuse me; thank you
stationery shop; a stationer
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
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.)
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to cease; to stop; to be over
departure; leaving; setting off
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate