to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
than; from; out of; except; but; more
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to bear fruit; to produce fruit
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
now; the present time; just now; another; more
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
slowness; inertness; inability; lack of talent; dullness
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
how; in what way; how about
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
nice; good; well-executed
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
lack of self-reliance; depending on others