yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
set meal; special (of the day)
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
just a minute; small quantity
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
ritual music and dancing in shrines and temples; rice dance; rice festival; tofu (or fish, etc.) baked and coated with miso; turning something in the manner one would use to cook dengaku-tofu on both sides
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
two persons; two people; pair; couple
such; like that; that sort of; very
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to talk; to chat; to chatter
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to be silent; to say nothing
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)