after all; because; but; even; too; as well
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
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.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
man; male; masculine gender
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
now; the present time; just now; another; more
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)