black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
Java sparrow; Java rice finch (Lonchura oryzivora, Padda oryzivora)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to say; to be called; to do
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
geisha; (arch.) kabuki actor (esp. a young actor); (arch.) someone accomplished in the arts
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
leaving a restaurant without paying; dine and dash; bilking
in that way; thus; so; so?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
oppressive pain; tenderness; pressure pain
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)