trivial; not amounting to much
palatial residence; stately mansion
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
retainer; retinue; servant
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
selection; choice; option
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
any more; any further; any better; any longer
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
state of mind; mentality; psychology
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to prove a loss; to be a disadvantage; to not pay