large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to be surprised; to be astonished
genuine article; real thing; real deal
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
to ask; to enquire; to query
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
of course; certainly; naturally
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by