that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
really; truly; indeed; good grief
declining birth rates; decrease in the number of children
serious; severe; grave; acute
consequence; outcome; result; blame
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
and yet; though; when; in spite of
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
Japanese laurel; spotted laurel; Aucuba japonica; live tree
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
death from cold; freezing to death
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
honorific/polite/humble prefix
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)