as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
and then; and so; and; so then
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
widow; divorced woman not remarried; unmarried woman
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
company president; manager; director
forcibly; by force; against one's will
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
home area; home town; local
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
clank-clank; clang-clang; clattering