sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
by means of; due to; because of; according to
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
had better ...; had better not ...
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
reader (person); person who reads the cards (in karuta games); composer (of a poem)
(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract