to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
such; this sort of; like this
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
had better ...; had better not ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
how; in what way; how about
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
suffix for familiar person
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
now; the present time; just now; another; more
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
harakiri; seppuku; ritual suicide by disembowelment
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...