that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
pot of chicken or seafood, and vegetables in a dashi broth, usu. cooked at the table (traditionally a winter meal); seafood and vegetable stew or chowder
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
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
how; in what way; how about
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
such; like that; that sort of; very
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)