opening and shutting; opening and closing
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
keep up your strength; chin up!
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
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.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
illegal; illicit; unlawful
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
instructor (esp. of martial or traditional arts); teacher; model; exemplar; normal school (Japan; 1872-1947); teachers' training college
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
good bye; I'm off; see you later
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
baby carriage; perambulator; pram
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle