to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
analgesic; painkiller; sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
how; in what way; how about
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be scattered around; to be all over the place
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
all; entire; whole; altogether
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to employ; to hire; to charter