cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
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
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
pride; boast; credit (to)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
that's the way it is; such is life
long ago; a long time ago; already
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
good looks; pretty woman; good-looking woman
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
honorific/polite/humble prefix
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!