of all people; a person of ...'s standing
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to keep to oneself; to keep secret
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
honorific/polite/humble prefix
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
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
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to talk; to chat; to chatter
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge