yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
three; three years of age
you (plural); all of you; you all
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
three; three years of age
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
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