holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
in proportion to; just as much as
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
arrest; apprehension; capture
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
(committee) chairman; president
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
in that way; thus; so; so?
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that