origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
almost every day; almost daily
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
clothes; clothing; garments
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
comfort; consolation; diversion
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
performance of one's official duties
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
both hands; both arms; ten
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
thickness; profundity; depth
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)