sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
scattered here and there; at intervals
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
living room (Japanese-style)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to comfort; to console; to amuse
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
present; gift; to give a present or gift
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
until now; so far; up to the present
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
a pair (of shoes or socks)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how