that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
pull together!; give it your best shot!; let's do this!
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand