hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
principle; theory; fundamental truth
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
beginning; clue; starting point
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
future (usually near); prospects
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
(some) more; even more; longer; further
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
tattoo (esp. not traditional Japanese)
covered with; stained; smeared
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem