to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
food cooked in miso; cooking in miso
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
in that way; thus; so; so?
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
negotiations; discussions; connection