I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
wall with exposed timber pillars
how; in what way; how about
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
in that way; thus; so; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to beat to death; to kill
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
adds force or indicates command
1,000,000; one million; million; many
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
Bible; bible (authoritative book in a particular sphere)
such; like that; that sort of; very
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial