such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
performer; entertainer; celebrity
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
for example; for instance; e.g.
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
Tsunogae Kazue (1954.10.21-)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
practice; practising; training; study