is it?; isn't it?; be; is
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
prudence; judgement; sense; discipline; care; control
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
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
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to interfere; to butt in; to interrupt someone
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)
how; in what way; how about
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
way (of doing); manner; method; means
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind