poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
had better ...; had better not ...
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
(some) more; even more; longer; further
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
back off!; leave me alone!
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
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
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
then; well; so; well then
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice