lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
natto (fermented soybeans)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
living together; coexistence
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
proposal; proposition; suggestion
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
vice-minister (Meiji period); undersecretary
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
in perfect form; going swimmingly
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week