katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
study of foreign languages; linguistics
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
to be at a loss; to rack one's brains in vain; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to make a fuss over; to pamper; to spoil; to indulge; to flatter (with attention)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
changing clothes; change of clothes
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
no!; no no!; no, not at all
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
one's emotional state; one's mood; human interest; kindness; simple-heartedness
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
socks; sock; stockings; stocking