Rika suddenly hears a cat's meowing on the phone and the line goes dead.
Adult cats commonly vocalise with a meow (or miaow) sound, which is onomatopoeic.
He commented meow in response to her reply to him, and she labelled it school-yard politics.
In the first season of the series, after she says her lines, she tends to meow, purr and screech, just like a real cat.
She says meow (nyan) after almost every phrase she says, though she is the only cat who does this.
They have over 100 vocal sounds, much more than regular cats, making very unusual meows.
The kitten then walks up and meows at him.
When the cats were put into the cages they would wander restlessly and meow, but they did not know how to escape.
