something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
I see; that's right; indeed
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
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 drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
Japanese person; Japanese people
such; this sort of; like this
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
head of the student council; president of the student council
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
exorcism rite; purification
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn