today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
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.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
suffix for familiar person
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
becoming (like) an old man (in one's manner); turning into an old geezer
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
very; extremely; excessively
perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy; lazy; careless; noncommittal
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
summer term (e.g. school); summer period
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
practice; practising; training; study
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
honorific/polite/humble prefix
accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
hello; good day; good afternoon