day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
scene; spectacle; sight; view
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
honorific/polite/humble prefix
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to name; to call; to christen; to term
meaning; significance; sense
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
children's story; fairy tale
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when