to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
time; season; period; phase; stage
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
12 signs of the Chinese zodiac
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
number one; first; best; most; game; round
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
suffix for familiar person
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
every year; yearly; annually
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
Reeves's muntjac (Muntiacus reeves, species of barking deer); Chinese muntjac
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
sexy; popular; well-liked
honorific/polite/humble prefix
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name