existence; possession; having; limited company
all; entire; whole; altogether
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
form; shape; figure; visage
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
besides; in addition; also; moreover
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
family; members of a family
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
patting; stroking; caressing
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
such ... as; or some such
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...