lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
fair words fill not the belly; food before romance
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
open-air market; outdoor market
street stall; stand; booth
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
in that way; thus; so; so?
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
difference; variation; difference
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to