sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
quarrel; dispute; argument
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
don't you think?; indicates question
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style