why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
fifth month of the lunar calendar; satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
single word; a few words; brief comment