to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
honorific/polite/humble prefix
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
ramune; type of lemon soda sold in a Codd-neck bottle; compressed tablet candy
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
and yet; though; when; in spite of
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
such; like that; that sort of; very
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to be needed; to be wanted
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which