to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
deadly serious; deadly earnest
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
success; prosperity; boom
many; varied; all sorts; crowded; large (e.g. helping)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
welcome!; nice to see you!
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
something like ...; something called ...
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
certain; definite; clear; credible
cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
guardians; parents; father and older brother
minimum; at the very least
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
no food or drink (e.g. as a sign in a library, etc.); no eating or drinking