interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
good feeling; feeling good
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
older brother and younger sister
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to appease; to suppress; to calm
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to go out and away; to leave
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to speak; to hear a voice
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
student (esp. a university student)
street; quarter; district; area
to run a shop; to have a shop
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
almost; roughly; approximately
exclusive; attached to; specialist
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate