to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
whoopie; yee-haw; noise made when celebrating
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
(another's) daughter; young lady
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
third month of the lunar calendar; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.); Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
continental; calm; not worried with unimportant details
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
origin; appearance of auspicious omen