what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
now; the present time; just now; another; more
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
affidavit; deposition; testimony
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...