yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
at the last moment; this late in the game
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
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 move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
monolith; large slab of rock
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
war renunciation; anti-war; bout cancelled due to absence of one of the wrestlers
agreement; stipulation; contract
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
torture to death; torment to death
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good