to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); -ing
footwear; footgear; shoes
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
delicious; skillful; skilled; expert
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
chawanmushi; savoury steamed egg custard with chicken, mushrooms, etc. (savory)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
setsubun; last day of winter in the traditional Japanese calendar (usu. February 3 or 4) on which a bean scattering ceremony is held; last day of any season (according to the traditional Japanese calendar)
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
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
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
ranked list (entertainers, sumo wrestlers, millionaires, etc.); program (e.g. theatre)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...