idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
how long; how far; how much
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
1,000,000; one million; million; many
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
discriminatory remark; hate speech
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)