reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
consequence; outcome; result; blame
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
special; particular; peculiar; unique
main cause; primary factor
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
beyond this point; from now on; after this
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
large tree; big tree; huge tree
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
in that way; thus; so; so?