ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
serious; not joking; straight
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
older sister; elder sister
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
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.)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
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.
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests