in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
between the pages of a book; between two books
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
leftovers; half-eaten food; leftover food
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
kitchen; financial situation
to face; to go towards; to head towards
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to get moldy; to get mouldy; to get out-of-fashion
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
when it becomes; when it comes to