that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
foreign; abroad; overseas
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
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
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
woman; female; feminine gender
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
man; male; masculine gender
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch