it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
time; hour; period; class
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
such; like that; that sort of; very
beginning; outset; first; onset
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)