may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
failure; mistake; blunder
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
living room (Western style); sitting room
kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
junior high school student; middle school pupil
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
hair dyed brown; brown-dyed hair
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)