yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
originally; by nature; from the start
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
just because; even if; even though
to be needed; to be wanted
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
(not) even once; (not) ever
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
greeting; a fine thing to say
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to have the privilege of doing
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
myself; yourself; I; me; you
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
two persons; two people; pair; couple
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam