light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
sharing; share (on social media); market share
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
had better ...; had better not ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
please (give me); please (do for me)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
suffix for familiar person
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
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...
of course; certainly; naturally
door (Western-style, car, etc.)