why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
how; in what way; how about
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
had better ...; had better not ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!