(a) little; somewhat; somehow
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
adds force or indicates command
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
name; given name; first name
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
father; dad; husband; you; he
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
serious; not joking; straight
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
have a good day; take care; see you