truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
guard; security (officer); guardsman
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
reel for a spare bowstring
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
to be plump; to be chubby
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
the other day; lately; recently
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
name; given name; first name
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
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
to be needed; to be wanted
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
well then ...; in that situation; in which case