to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
scrap (metal); clipping (from a newspaper, magazine, etc.); cutting; scrapbook
Buddhist (household) altar
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
mother-in-law; foster mother; stepmother
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
several years; a few years
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
plan; measure; means; scheme; policy
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to refuse; to decline; to deny
how; in what way; how about; questionable
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
press conference; news conference
number of times; frequency; count
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand