seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
honorific/polite/humble prefix
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
number one; first; best; most; game; round
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
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.)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
in that way; thus; so; so?
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
feeling; sense; impression
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence