past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
how; in what way; by what means
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
such; this sort of; like this
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
pull; patronage; tug; discount
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
shopping; purchased goods
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
adds force or indicates command
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not