yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to be surprised; to be astonished
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
front; frontage; facade; main
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
name; given name; first name
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
until now; so far; up to the present
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
I see; that's right; indeed
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to become better; to improve
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
double; twice (as much); twofold
in that manner; like that
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly