deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
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 try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
complete; whole; perfect; safe
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
how; in what way; by what means
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
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)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to talk; to chat; to chatter
had better ...; had better not ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...