master sergeant; sergeant major (JSDF)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
so; like this; in this way
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
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
please; somehow or other; one way or another
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
kurin; nine vertically stacked rings on a pagoda finial
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
right in the midst of; right at the height of
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
how; in what way; how about
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
and; thereupon; because of that
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
duty; function; office; mission; task
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
is that so? (generally rhetorical)