no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
genius; prodigy; natural gift
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
tool; implement; means; furniture
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
I see; that's right; indeed
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
and; thereupon; because of that
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to exclude; to leave out (of conversations, etc.); to freeze out; to send to Coventry
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
gossip; corner of the mouth
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...