but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
way (of doing); manner; method; means
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
how; in what way; by what means
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
appearing together; co-acting; co-starring
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...