dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
stage setting; scenery; stagehand; sceneshifter
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
moment to quit; way to quit
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
one more time; once more; once again
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)