after a long time; for the first time in a while
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
all; entire; whole; altogether
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
in the meanwhile; during the time
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
card to pick up (esp. in hyakunin isshu karuta, i.e. the card printed with the second half of a poem)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
card to be read (e.g. in hyakunin isshu karuta, iroha karuta)
such; this sort of; like this
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
kitchen; financial situation; finances
to face; to go towards; to head towards
things to be washed; (dirty) dishes; laundry; washing
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
alone; by oneself; on one's own
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
such; like that; that sort of
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
you could say that; that might be so
then; well; so; well then
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
silence (not speaking); muteness
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker