to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
audience; spectator; spectators
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
don't you think?; indicates question
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively