or rather (say);  or better (say);  or perhaps I should say;  or, how should I put it,...;  I mean
 sacred tree;  support pillars of the traditional fire festival bonfires
 sly;  cunning;  sneaky;  crafty;  unfair;  dishonest
 things like;  something like;  someone like;  such a thing as;  (the fact) that;  to think that
 memories;  recollections;  reminiscence
 with my own (two) eyes;  with these very eyes
 certainly;  for sure;  distinctly;  clearly;  firmly;  tightly
(arch.)  indicates emphasis, intention, etc.;  indicates emphasis, intention, etc.
 nonexistent;  not being (there);  not having;  not
 which way;  which direction;  which one (esp. of two alternatives);  who
 abruptly;  suddenly;  all of a sudden;  without warning
 marathon;  long-distance race
 material (for a story, article, etc.);  information;  joke;  jest;  proof;  evidence;  (magician's) trick
 to wave;  to shake;  to sprinkle;  to throw (dice);  to cast (actor);  to allocate (work);  to turn down (somebody)
 to recall;  to remember;  to recollect
 least;  lowest;  worst;  awful;  horrible;  at the very least
 date (with someone);  (social) outing (for two);  date night;  date (day)
 place;  location;  room;  space;  basho;  wrestling tournament
 to perform;  to do;  to conduct oneself;  to carry out
 to be silent;  to say nothing
 to make;  to produce;  to prepare (food);  to brew (alcohol);  to raise;  to grow;  to till
 to give;  to let (one) have;  to give;  to do for one;  to take the trouble to do;  to do to someone's disadvantage
 to harm;  to hurt;  to injure;  to miss one's chance to (do something);  to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
 bad;  poor;  poor (quality);  inferior;  evil;  sinful;  ugly
 bento;  Japanese box lunch
 to return (something);  to restore;  to turn over;  to turn upside down;  to pay back;  to retaliate;  to respond (with)
 is it?;  isn't it?;  be;  is
 to discover;  to find (e.g. an error in a book);  to locate;  to find (e.g. something missing);  to be used to seeing;  to be familiar with
 delicious;  tasty;  sweet;  attractive;  appealing;  convenient
 love;  affection;  attachment;  craving;  agape;  Ireland
 (husked grains of) rice;  staple (product, etc.);  necessity
 doing;  in such a state;  doing together;  doing to each other;  familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
 to load (a gun, etc.);  to charge;  to put into (e.g. emotion, effort);  to include (e.g. tax in a sales price);  to hang over;  to shroud
 to taste;  to taste of;  to have a taste
 that is so;  that is right;  it looks to me;  people say that;  it is said that;  I hear that
 so;  therefore;  accordingly;  consequently;  on those grounds;  that is why
 to wait;  to await;  to look forward to;  to depend on;  to need
 to hold (in one's hand);  to take;  to possess;  to have;  to maintain;  to keep;  to last