to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
adds vagueness and indirectness to the word or phrase it is used with
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to shout (in anger); to yell
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
sorry; excuse me; thank you
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
as you see; as you can see
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)