and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
display; array (of things); succession (of things)
to relax; to feel at home
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
because of; owing to; due to
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
it's my turn; the ball is in my court; it's up to me
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
group; party; team; squad; section
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to talk; to chat; to chatter
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to call out; to ask someone to come
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
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
maid; helper; help; assistance
to have the privilege of doing