so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
last week; the week before
third day of the month; three days
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
finding employment; getting a job
high-quality plain-woven hemp cloth
senior high school; high school
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
selection; choice; picking out
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
while; during; while; although; all; both
two parts; two copies; the second part
household economy; family finances
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
really; truly; indeed; good grief