man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
suffix for familiar person
serious; not joking; straight
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
sweet rice jelly; Edo-period herbal medicine (used as an antitussive and a breath freshener)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
please (give me); please (do for me)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine