autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
one thin flat object; one sheet
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
ten-day period (in a month); ten-year period (in one's age); decade
natto (fermented soybeans)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
transvestite; drag queen; transwoman; male-to-female transsexual
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
first thing in the morning
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on