to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
how long; how far; how much
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
explosion; rupture; break off
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to discuss; to talk together
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
name; given name; first name
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
Tsushima (former province located on Tsushima Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture); Tsushima (island)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?