eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
please (give me); please (do for me)
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
in that way; thus; so; so?
another time; some other time
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
ahead; before; the future
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
broiled eel served over rice in a lacquered box; broiled eel and rice served in two separate stacked boxes, with eel in top box and rice in bottom box
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
speaking voice; talking voice
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed