honorific/polite/humble prefix
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
European pear (Pyrus communis)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to pass (of time); to elapse
now; the present time; just now; another; more
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom