to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
older sister; elder sister
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
Japanese plum (Prunus salicina); Chinese plum
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
mobile; mobile (sculpture)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
neighbourhood; neighborhood
one's own work; making by oneself
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
by myself; in person; by oneself
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hello; good day; good afternoon
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
honorific/polite/humble prefix
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
although; but; even though; I wish that