to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
in that way; thus; so; so?
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
first calligraphy of the year
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
countenance; features; looks
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
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