to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
beginning; outset; first; onset
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
fabric store; draper; dry-goods store
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
business world; business circles; (the) industry
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
how; in what way; how about
big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
quick-witted; quick to understand
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that