hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
because of; owing to; due to
original method or procedure; serious; orthodox; classical
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.
job hunting; job searching
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
interview; oral examination
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
after that; afterwards; thereafter
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
name; given name; first name
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post