how; in what way; how about; questionable
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
story; tale; talk; discussion
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
doctors; teachers; lawyers
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
paid dating (esp. with an underage girl; oft. involving selling of sex); compensated dating
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
after that; afterwards; thereafter
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case