this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. the Yamate area in Kōbe)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
developing; developmental