trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
at work; in the midst of work; working
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
at once; immediately; right now
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
in comparison to; rather than
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
discovery; detection; finding
exhilarated; all smiles; tickled pink; pleased as punch
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after