just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
please (give me); please (do for me)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
how; in what way; how about
rest; break; recess; intermission
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive