so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
(being) off night duty; end of a night shift
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
please (give me); please (do for me)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
language of one's country; mother tongue; native language
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
to become sexually aware; to awaken to sex