indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
the other day; a few days ago
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
now; the present time; just now; another; more
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
in that way; thus; so; so?
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
several years; a few years
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
old age; old person; the old; the aged
to feel; to sense; to experience
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
originally; by nature; from the start
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; all kinds of this
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...