to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
postman; mailman; letter carrier; mail carrier
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
in that way; thus; so; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
lost property; something dropped and left behind
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?
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)