rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
please (give me); please (do for me)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
hospitalization; hospitalisation
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
fast approach; quick intimacy
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation