sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to recover consciousness; to come to
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to investigate; to examine
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
honorific/polite/humble prefix
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
nonprosecution; nonindictment
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
Yamanashi (city, prefecture); wild nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia var. pyrifolia); wild Japanese pear
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
article; news story; report; account