to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
duty; obligation; responsibility
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to recall; to remember; to recollect
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
way (of doing); manner; method; means
fresh, young ears of rice
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
newspaper reporter; print journalist
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to discuss; to talk together
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
article; news story; report; account
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
that day; the very same day
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till