to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
married woman; another's wife
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
such; this sort of; like this
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
imagination; supposition; guess
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
than; from; out of; except; but; more
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...