small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
really; truly; indeed; good grief
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
understood; I see; OK; present; here
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to some extent; to a certain extent
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?