be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
something like ...; something called ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
true state; actual condition; reality
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
waste collection vehicle; dustcart; garbage truck
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
long ago; already; a long time ago
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
meaning; significance; sense
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
combustible waste; burnable rubbish
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
pressing; stamping; press (machine); the press; news media; military press (weight lifting)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally