yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
entry into port; arriving in harbor
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
(prison) inmate; detainee; internee; in-patient (hospital); resident (institution)
illegal; illicit; unlawful
article; thing; object; property; real estate
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
going around; patrol; round; tour
such; this sort of; like this
particularly; only; in the case of
to be helpful; to be useful
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
again; once more; a second time
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up