expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
indeed; really; truly; very much
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
knowing; (an) acquaintance
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach