to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
one's manners; one's attitude
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
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)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to be able to manage somehow or another
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
detective agency; enquiry agency
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
victim; injured party; sufferer
in comparison to; rather than
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
human rights; civil liberties
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl