how; in what way; how about
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
all; entire; whole; altogether
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to be needed; to be wanted
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
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)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to redeem (from sin); to save