factory; plant; mill; workshop
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
public hall; community center; community centre
kamishibai; storytelling with pictures; form of Japanese street theater and storytelling (popular from the 1930s to the 1950s)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
traffic safety; driving safety; road safety
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
going around; patrol; round; tour
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
such; like that; that sort of; very
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
I see; that's right; indeed
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
two persons; two people; pair; couple
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
life circumstances; lifestyle; (family) finances
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling