feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
I see; that's right; indeed
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
considerably; fairly; quite
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
by myself; in person; by oneself