only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
pottery; earthenware; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
workshop; studio; atelier
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
time; hour; period; class
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
when it becomes; when it comes to
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
kinako; roasted soybean flour; roasted soy flour