condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
discovery; detection; finding
(act of) encouragement; stimulus; incentive
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
business practice; business method; commerce; commercial law
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage