udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
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
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
the whole school; all the schools
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
deputy director; assistant director; vice director; deputy general manager; assistant general manager; vice (general) manager
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
game; match; contest; competition; sport; (sporting) event
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
absolute beginner; complete amateur
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)