yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
putting into operation; invocation
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
school district; school area
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
time; hour; period; class
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
university town; college town
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
in that way; thus; so; so?
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
how; in what way; how about
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...