oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
how long; how far; how much
frequency (of occurrence)
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
stupid face; foolish look on one's face
payment of debts; repayment
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
daily wages; payment by the day
for your information; I'm telling you
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
incessant working; working non-stop
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
one yen; throughout (an area); whole district
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
side of a geometric shape (e.g. triangle or rectangle)
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
charging (electrically); recharging one's batteries (e.g. by taking a nap); replenishing (one's energy)
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
Chōshū; (former) Nagato Province
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to keep away; to keep at a distance
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
to get hungry; to become hungry
in the end; at the end of the day
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing