right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
study; diligence; discount; reduction
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer