to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
time; hour; period; class
to pass (of time); to elapse
(some) more; even more; longer; further
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
is that so?; I see; right; oh
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
how much; how many; to what extent
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
in that manner; like that
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to breathe while sleeping
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!