what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
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
that's the way it is; such is life
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
had better ...; may as well ...
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to have a long life; to live a long time
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
shellfish; seashell; shell
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence