as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
kokkuri; divination technique similar to table turning and planchette
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
child of the times; modern kid; kids of today; with-it youngster
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
had better ...; had better not ...
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
compromise; collusion; give and take; hey; listen; look
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...