Japanese-style (esp. in reference to squat toilets)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
private affairs; personal matter
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
down quilt; feather quilt; feather duvet; eiderdown
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
two classes; double; two sets
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
piece; fragment; one (object)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
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
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
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 receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled