is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless
to be found; to be discovered
Shizuoka Prefecture (Chūbu area)
seashore; coast; seaside; waterfront; beach
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
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
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
have a good day; take care; see you
ice; ice cream; ice pop; ice lolly; cold; iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee); ice (stimulant drug)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
prize for perfect attendance
to wring the neck; to strangle
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!