worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
senior high school; high school
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
finger flick to the forehead
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to loiter around; to wander about
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
honorific/polite/humble prefix
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
program (e.g. TV); programme
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department