how; in what way; how about
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
sorry; excuse me; thank you
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
no!; no no!; no, not at all
time; hour; period; class
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest