thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
troublesome; pain in the butt
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
lone wolf; loner; self-reliant person
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
doctor's rounds (in hospital)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
deputy director; assistant director; vice director; deputy general manager; assistant general manager; vice (general) manager
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
Yamanashi (city, prefecture); wild nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia var. pyrifolia); wild Japanese pear
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute