hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
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.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
now; the present time; just now; another; more
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
serious; severe; grave; acute
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to mix; to stir; to blend
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
cultural exchange; cross-cultural communication; contacts between different cultures
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
both (people); the two of them
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
such; this sort of; like this
how; in what way; how about
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
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 wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
mikoshi; portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals; lower back; waist; hips
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy