yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
in that way; thus; so; so?
now that you say that; now that you mention it
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
honorific/polite/humble prefix
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
shopping; purchased goods
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
feeling; sense; impression
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament