to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
hostess bar; bar with female companions for male customers
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
study; diligence; discount; reduction
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
suffix for familiar person
name; given name; first name
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
student (esp. a university student)
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
radio personality; radio presenter
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
pseudonym used when calling in or writing to a radio program
kinako mochi; mochi sprinkled with sweetened soy flour
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly