intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
polite; respectful; reverent
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
at least; at most; (even) just
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
shakudo; gold-copper alloy, often with a blue patina
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
cross; crossed; cruciform
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
object of adoration, longing
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful