certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
please (give me); please (do for me)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
about this time; about now
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology
two persons; two people; pair; couple
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust