to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
surely; certainly; without doubt
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to pick up; to find; to gather
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
campground; campsite; camping-ground
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)