what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
high-pressure selling; aggressive peddling; the hard sell; forcing on someone (e.g. kindness)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
soba in hot broth; soba without any trimmings
nothing but; except; no more than
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
sorry; excuse me; thank you
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
worm; worm; worm (lure); soft plastic lure
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
sudden braking; slamming on the brakes
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
choice; selection; option
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
other than; excluding; without