to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
pool for soaking seed rice before planting
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
(some) more; even more; longer; further
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to pass (of time); to elapse
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
right?; don't you think?; don't you agree?
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
beginning; outset; first; onset
adds force or indicates command
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to be surprised; to be astonished
bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start