carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
chopping (vegetables) into chunks
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
no!; no no!; no, not at all
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
sorry; excuse me; thank you
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
fish gong; fish wood block; temple block; round, hollow, wood block (vaguely fish-shaped, usu. with scales), struck while chanting sutras
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
honorific/polite/humble prefix
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death