yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
electricity; (electric) light
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to be found; to be discovered
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
Milky Way; luminous band corresponding to the plane of the galaxy
railroad; railway; rail transport
diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram
accurate; correct; precise; exact
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
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.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
suffix for train car numbers
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)