sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
morning sickness; nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
yen (currency of Japan); circle
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least