mobile telephone; cellular telephone
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
how; in what way; how about
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
understood; I see; OK; present; here
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
distinction; differentiation; classification
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
you (plural); all of you; you all
(one acting as a) foster parent
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)