to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
such; this sort of; like this
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
training; drill; practice; discipline
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
than; from; out of; except; but; more
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
go that far; to that extent
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
interval; step; pitch; key
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble