I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
cesspool; sink; manure sink
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
unrequited love; one-sided love
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
way; method; means; resource; course
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
water's edge; beach; shore
suffix for familiar person
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
simply; merely; only; solely
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...