to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
public telephone; pay phone
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
president (of a society); chairman
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?