today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
doing whatever one pleases
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
I see; that's right; indeed
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification
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
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly