indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
drinking party; get-together
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
adds force or indicates command
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
of course; certainly; naturally
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
daily life; daily living; waking up and going to sleep
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
how; in what way; how about
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...