pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
continuation; succession; series
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
about; concerning; related to; -ish
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
number of persons; personnel
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to say; to tell; to state; to do
difficult to ...; hard to ...
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to be helpful; to be useful
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
prompt; immediate; in real time
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
of course; certainly; naturally
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
I appreciate your efforts
at that time; in those days
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
on the occasion of; at the time of
statute of limitations; lapse of rights after a period of time; becoming invalid or void after a set time; ageing; aging
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
such; like that; that sort of; very