he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
please (give me); please (do for me)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
what one should do (usu. in questions)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
manly; masculine; like a man
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted