strongish; somewhat strong
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to say; to be called; to do
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
most reliable relief pitcher
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
clearing one's throat; cough
how; in what way; how about
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to be saucy (of children); to be impudent; to be cheeky; to be sassy; to be precocious