and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
business; trade; operations; sales
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
no!; no no!; no, not at all
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
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
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
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
by myself; in person; by oneself
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
making oneself conspicuous; pressing one's own cause
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
long ago; already; a long time ago
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
senior high school student
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
strain; effort; tension; tiredness
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)