enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
warp; curvature; curve; arch
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
now; the present time; just now; another; more
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
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
than; from; out of; except; but; more
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
how; in what way; how about
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post