to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
honorific/polite/humble prefix
so; like this; in this way
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
silence (not speaking); muteness
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not