talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to have a talk; to tell a story
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
starting line; starting point
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
honorific/polite/humble prefix
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
hard struggle; strenuous effort
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
mock cavalry battle; piggyback fight
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
almost; roughly; approximately
by means of; due to; because of; according to
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of