sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
father; dad; husband; you; he
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
every year; yearly; annually
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
hello; good day; good afternoon
what do you want?; can I help you?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to live; to reside; to inhabit
please (give me); please (do for me)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
renewal charge; renewal fee
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)