to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
psychiatry; psychiatric department
head (of a university department); chairperson
to say; to be called; to do
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
you (plural); all of you; you all
novel; story; (work of) fiction
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
of course; certainly; naturally
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
in succession; one by one
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
critic; reviewer; commentator
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect