huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
finely chopped katsuobushi, sometimes with soy sauce
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
throat lozenge; cough drop
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, etc. stewed in soy-flavored dashi
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
than; from; out of; except; but; more
fact; truth; understanding; consideration
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to move (house); to change residence
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry