shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
after that; afterwards; thereafter
headgear; headdress; (novelty) mask; head mask
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish
ramune; type of lemon soda sold in a Codd-neck bottle; compressed tablet candy
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows
point of view; way of seeing
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
soda pop (esp. fruit-flavored); pop; (fizzy) lemonade; sweet carbonated drink
this place; where one comes from; here
photo booth that prints out cards and stickers of the resulting photograph, which are then traded among friends
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
nun; bitch; Amagasaki, Hyogo; Amazon (online retailer)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
on reading; on'yomi; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
frame; flame (abusive or threatening message)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
the same generation; coeval
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building