-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs
countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
mentsuyu; noodle soup base; mixture of dashi, soy sauce, mirin and sugar
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold