cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
guard; security (officer); guardsman
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
suffix for familiar person
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to close (one's eyes); to shut
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately