to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
number one; first; best; most; game; round
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
what kind of; what sort of; what
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
someone; a certain person
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
non-alcoholic; alcohol-free
nothing but; except; no more than
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while