to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to slap; to strike; to spank
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
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
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
town elder (Edo period); town leader; alderman