only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
trouble; bother; annoyance
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to be silent; to say nothing
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
desalinating with water; salt removal
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
for example; for instance; e.g.