origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
to lead someone around by the nose
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
piling shame on top of shame
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
bygones; the past; past event
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to be found; to be discovered
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone