to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
sixth anniversary of a death
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to gather; to collect; to assemble
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
instant noodles sold in a cup; cup noodles
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
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.)