endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
picking up trash; collecting garbage
no!; no no!; no, not at all
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
I see; that's right; indeed
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble