a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
(Japanese) rice cracker; senbei
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
hey there; I say; see here
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
queen; queen; queen (chess piece); Queen (highest title for female players in competitive karuta)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit