song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
time; hour; period; class
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
cool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
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)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
please (give me); please (do for me)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question