I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
such; this sort of; like this
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
pleasure cruise; sightseeing boat; excursion boat
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
Odaiba (artificial island in Tokyo Bay)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
river; stream; River; the ... river
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
than; from; out of; except; but; more
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood