yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
how; in what way; how about
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
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
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
magnolia (Magnolia obovata); Japanese big leaf magnolia
in that way; thus; so; so?
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
naturally occurring; nature; disposition; vocation; calling
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to machine; to cut; to scrape
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so