(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
death penalty; capital punishment
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
such; this sort of; like this
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
confidence; trust; faith; credit
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
sobriety; soberness; sober face
a little; a bit; slightly
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to grow up; to become an adult
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm