deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
pulmonary tuberculosis (in traditional Chinese medicine)
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to have an uneasy conscience
just because; even if; even though
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
rice cakes cut into rectangles (esp. eaten on New Year's Day)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
the other day; a few days ago
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do