to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
by means of; due to; because of; according to
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
for example; for instance; e.g.
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill