to continue; to keep up; to keep on
of course; certainly; naturally
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
adds force or indicates command
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
three; three years of age
cigarette; cig; smoke; fag
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
ago; since; before; previous
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
don't you think?; indicates question
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
of no interest; not interested
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
no!; no no!; no, not at all
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that