painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
then; well; so; well then
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
beginning; outset; first; onset
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
please (give me); please (do for me)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
maid; helper; help; assistance
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
another time; some other time
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
honorific/polite/humble prefix