to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
vulgar; in poor taste; cheap; low-brow
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
grudge; complaint; reproach
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
coupling; shipping; pairing of characters in a romantic relationship (in fan fiction, manga, etc.)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
woman who likes comics depicting male homosexual love
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
odds and ends; all; every
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
is that so?; I see; right; oh
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
junior high school student; middle school pupil
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
older brother and younger sister
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
stairs; stairway; staircase
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?