knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
telephone call; telephone (device)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
serious; severe; grave; acute
by today; before the day is over
settlement; solution; resolution
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)