something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
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
detective bureau; detective agency; investigation firm
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
than; from; out of; except; but; more
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
in that way; thus; so; so?