yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
meaning; significance; sense
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
Japanese Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus niphonius)
Japanese pepper (species of Sichuan pepper, Zanthoxylum piperitum); Japanese prickly ash
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
in that way; thus; so; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
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
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?