what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
loveable; very likeable; like very much
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
while; during; while; although; all; both
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
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
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to subsist; to keep on living
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than