daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to attempt; to test; to try out
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
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
bento; Japanese box lunch
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic