(a) little; somewhat; somehow
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
NHK; Japan Broadcasting Corporation
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
all present; all concerned; all of us
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
(some) more; even more; longer; further
malignant (cancer); virulent; pernicious (anemia, anaemia)
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)