yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
how long; how far; how much
look!; there!; here!; that is
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
that is to say; so that means
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to express (in words); to confess
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
mashed sweet potatoes (incl. sweetened chestnuts or beans)
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
to fold (one's) arms; to stand by and do nothing; to look on passively
urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
person of mixed parentage; crossbreed; Eurasian; hybrid; crossbreed
Okayama (city, prefecture)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal