why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
how; in what way; how about
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
in this way; thus; such; uh...
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
negotiations; discussions; connection
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
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
elder sister; effeminate man
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
neighborhood association (established in Japan in 1940); neighbourhood association
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
collective responsibility; joint liability
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)