branch office; branch store
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
large serving; large portion
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
sacred tree; support pillars of the traditional fire festival bonfires
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
guard; security (officer); guardsman
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
practical question (problem); practical matter
considerably; fairly; quite
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
suffix for familiar person
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
tool; implement; means; furniture
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
regional governor in ancient China
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability