direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
wearing one's hair up; coming-of-age ceremony where 12 to 13-year-old girls get their long hair tied up; wearing one's hair up with a hairpin (type of hairstyle used by court ladies)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
if it is (the case that ...)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to make merry; to be festive
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
more than usual (usu. time)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
(someone else's) parents; both parents
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
suffix for familiar person
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
don't you think?; indicates question
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least