indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
suffix for familiar person
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to be surprised; to be astonished
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
feeling; sense; impression
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
older sister; lass; young lady
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
serious; not joking; straight
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst