isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
feeling; sense; impression
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
right side; right-hand side
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
adds force or indicates command
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
(some) more; even more; longer; further
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
worst; poor and boring; uncool
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity