to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
good feeling; feeling good
old-maidish (esp. of fashion); old-womanish
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
training; drill; practice; discipline
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
bento; Japanese box lunch
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
it's been a long time; long time no see
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out