hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
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.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
chance; opportunity; occasion
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
looking over someone's shoulder
to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to rev (an engine); to race; to put on (an air of); to act in a ... way
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
name; given name; first name
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
street; quarter; district; area
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese