a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
all; entire; whole; altogether
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
suffix for familiar person
during vacation; during the holidays; during one's break; (temporarily) closed; on break
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
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
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very