to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to talk; to chat; to chatter
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
how; in what way; how about
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
pupil; student; schoolchild
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
coochy-coo; hitchy-koo; kitchy-koo (tickling sound)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
meaning; significance; sense
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
number one; first; best; most; game; round
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
(some) more; even more; longer; further