to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
all present; all concerned; all of us
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
the place for; the time for; the level of
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
by means of; due to; because of; according to
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to talk; to chat; to chatter
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
to name; to call; to christen; to term
toy from Fukushima prefecture in the shape of a red cow, also used as a talisman against smallpox
Fukushima (city, prefecture)
native place; birth-place; one's old home; province; region; locality
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)