ringtone (of mobile phones, portable phones, cellphones, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
for example; for instance; e.g.
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
authority; power; influence
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
also known as; also called
this occasion; at this time; now
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various