bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
diminutive used with names, etc.; diminutive adjective ending
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
rich person; wealthy person
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
quick change (of costume); quick transformation; turning suddenly into; (sudden) metamorphosis
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
after; socializing (with a host or hostess) outside the club
I see; that's right; indeed
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
chameleon plant (Houttuynia cordata)
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
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
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo