question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
in that way; thus; so; so?
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
counter for choices, options, etc.
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
loveable; very likeable; like very much
of course; certainly; naturally
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
had better ...; had better not ...
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
observation; survey; watching
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome