mobile telephone; cellular telephone
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
way; method; means; resource; course
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
melodic incoming call tones (esp. mobile telephones); ringtone; ring tone
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
(in) the presence of the whole company; with all eyes filed upon (one)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
the "a" column of the Japanese syllabary table (a, i, u, e, o)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
that's true; of course; obviously
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
letter by letter; character by character
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict