honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
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 live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
that's the way it is; such is life
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
borrowing without returning
book; volume; this; present; main; head
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
stupid idiot; total moron
even if; even though; however; no matter how