should; must; -able; probably; likely
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
suffix for familiar person
boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty); sexual position in which one person stands supporting the other
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
while; even though; despite
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
story; tale; talk; discussion
engineer (on a train, ship, aircraft, etc.)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
fluent (in a language); flowing
standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
sturdy spirit; bold; daring; brave; valiant; undaunted
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
the other day; lately; recently