or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
interval; break; pause; spare moment
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
welcome!; nice to see you!
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
than; other than; except; but
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
walleye pollack (Theragra chalcogramma); Alaska pollack; walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)