in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
(going straight) from heaven to hell
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
please (give me); please (do for me)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
bento; Japanese box lunch
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
strongish; somewhat strong
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
in that way; thus; so; so?
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
toxin; poisonous substance
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all