handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
ordinary person; untitled individual
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with