ancient Shinto music and dancing
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects