so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
it's not like; it isn't as if
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to cease; to stop; to be over
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
jingling; (sound of) many people clapping together; healthy; robust; concluding successfully; (arch.) boiling (of water)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
chief executive officer; CEO
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
again; once more; a second time
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally