room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
life and death; life or death
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
sexual (i.e. relating to biological sex); sexual (relations, attraction, abuse, etc.)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
rather than; more ... than ...
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
for example; for instance; e.g.
going to and from school; school commute
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
right side; right-hand side
left side; left-hand side
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation