isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
writing; composition; essay; sentence
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
now; the present time; just now; another; more
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth rank (in martial arts, go, etc.)
in that way; thus; so; so?
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
professional shogi player; professional go player
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to be profitable; to yield a profit
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to gather; to collect; to assemble
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
always; all the time; never; usual; regular