when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
river; stream; River; the ... river
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to rebuke; to scold harshly