indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
make-up; makeup; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
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)
Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
living by oneself; living alone
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
while; during; while; although; all; both
clearing one's throat; cough
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
it seems so; that's what it looks like
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
digital versatile disc; DVD
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to act like a know-it-all; to pretend you know everything; to fancy one is an authority
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
principal occupation; core business
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner