yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
peace and tranquillity; halcyon times of peace; peaceful world
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to be perturbed; to be agitated
Jizo (esp. statue); Kshitigarbha; Ksitigarbha
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
dry riverbed; river beach
opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.); overprint
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
monetary offering; offertory
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
such ... as; or some such
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
repeatedly; several times; many times
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to have a nosebleed; to bleed at the nose
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
coloured paper; colored paper