yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
honorific/polite/humble prefix
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
how; in what way; how about
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago