skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
beyond this point; from now on; after this
continuation; succession; series
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
blankety-blank; bleep; yada yada; xxx
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
decorating a metal surface with small dots resembling fish eggs; twill weave; basket weave
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
this way; here; the person in question; he; since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
anti-travel sickness (medicine)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
ideal weather (for some action, event, etc.); perfect day
really; truly; indeed; good grief
how; in what way; how about