to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
one person; another name; nickname; alias
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
staff who serve or assist customers or visitors (e.g. restaurant, pachinko parlour, etc.)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
counter seat; seat at the counter
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
chair; stool; post; office; position
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 differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to feel; to sense; to experience
difficult to ...; hard to ...
seat at a table; place at a table
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
sprinkling; dropping in small light bits
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to be surprised; to be astonished
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless