banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
honorific/polite/humble prefix
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
don't you think?; indicates question
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
now; the present time; just now; another; more
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
telephone booth; telephone box
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
(some) more; even more; longer; further
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)