Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
such; this sort of; like this
morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly
buckwheat dumpling; buckwheat mash; buckwheat dough ball
growth period (in children)
even though; despite; when
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
three; three years of age
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so