to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
such ... as; or some such
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
almost; roughly; approximately
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
if so; in that case; in that situation
three-day weekend; long weekend; three holidays in a row
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode
vibrator; vibe; feeling; vibes; vibraphone; vibration
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square