hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
relatively; comparatively
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
please (give me); please (do for me)
section manager; section chief
trivial; not amounting to much
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
being good at cooking; good cook
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
great difference; major mistake
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to