whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
middle of the night; dead of night
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
to surge (water or waves)
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)
finding employment; getting a job
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.)
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
pop; signage; display; billboard (as used to decorate arcade games)
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
fuck you!; don't fuck with me!; don't fuck around!; don't be a screw off!
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
senior high school; high school
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; if ... doesn't take your fancy
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
popular name; common name; given name
to grow up; to become an adult
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize