certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to pass (of time); to elapse
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
one thin flat object; one sheet
(United States of) America; USA
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
adds force or indicates command
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
gal (unit of gravitational acceleration)
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
rip-off; unfair overcharging; clip joint
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
greed; cruelty; callous; (arch.) insistent; (arch.) insistence
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
expenses; costly; expensive
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
boy; son; baby boy; young man
easy delivery; easy childbirth; safe birth
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
suffix for familiar person
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?