real thing; original; actual
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
long hair (usu. of a man)
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to cease; to stop; to be over
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to like; to love; to be fond of
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
one's house; one's home; one's family
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
beginning; outset; first; onset
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
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
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany