nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
time; hour; period; class
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
suffix for familiar person
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
bento; Japanese box lunch
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
and yet; though; when; in spite of
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion