even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
customer traffic; customers; custom
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
now; the present time; just now; another; more
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
called; known as; that; to say
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
next; next person; (arch.) room adjoining a noble's parlor
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly