question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
illegal entry (into a country); illegal immigration
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
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
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
inarizushi; sushi wrapped in fried tofu
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily