what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to be surprised; to be astonished
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
genuine article; real thing; real deal
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to grow up; to become an adult
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
book; volume; this; present; main; head
bedside; near one's pillow
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to be needed; to be wanted
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care