piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
now; the present time; just now; another; more
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
because of; owing to; due to
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
Mercury (Roman god); Mercury (planet); mercury (Hg)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
mechanic; mechanical; mechanism; technique (e.g. in piano-playing)
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
tension; mental strain; nervousness
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
schoolgirl; female student
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
specialized course; specialised course; something that is specialized for a certain field or application (e.g. a sauce specially made for zaru soba)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?