counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
serious; not joking; straight
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
ago; since; before; previous
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
housing district; residential district
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
genuine article; real thing; real deal
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
study; research; investigation
how; in what way; how about
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine