terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
leaning out of a car or train window
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
birch (esp. Japanese white birch)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
genuine article; real thing; real deal
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
hey there; I say; see here
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
materials; data; document
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
so; like this; in this way
(arch.) indicates emphasis, intention, etc.; indicates emphasis, intention, etc.
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)