hello; good day; good afternoon
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
it is I who should say so
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
honorific/polite/humble prefix
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
the other day; lately; recently
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
interruption; suspension; break
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
difficult delivery; difficult childbirth; dystocia
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery; confinement
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
request; favour (to ask); wish; please