indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
don't worry about it; forget about it
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
in that way; thus; so; so?
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
budget travel; penniless travel; travelling on the cheap
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
Niigata (city, prefecture)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing