playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
adds force or indicates command
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
inner thigh; (walking) pigeon-toed; one's toes turned inward; uchimata (judo); throwing an opponent by putting one's leg between their legs
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
in that way; thus; so; so?
honorific/polite/humble prefix
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays