near oneself; close to one; familiar
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
adds force or indicates command
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
deputy head teacher; vice principal
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
Tokyo dialect; Tokyo accent
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
will not do; do not; does not
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool