yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
only; merely; but; no more than
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
story; tale; talk; discussion
best regards; please take care of; please do
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
memory; sense; experience
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
innocence; being not guilty
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
ago; since; before; previous
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
technique; art; skill; move
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
senryū; comic haiku; humorous seventeen-mora poem
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
short pillar set on a beam to support a ridgepole
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate