that's the way it is; such is life
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to)
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
time; hour; period; class