Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
28th day of the month; 28 days
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
one-year-old; one year old
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
large-breed dog; large dog
please (give me); please (do for me)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
tow rope; dog lead; bell rope; lanyard; sash cord
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)