or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
a little bit; a little while
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
take care of yourself; get well soon
opening and shutting; opening and closing
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
painfully itchy; painful and itchy
that's the way it is; such is life
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
meeting place; assembly hall
to complain; to make a complaint
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky