to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
feeling; sense; impression
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
that's true; of course; obviously
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to have a narrow escape from death
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
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)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
just a minute; small quantity
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
don't you think?; indicates question
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much