to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to breathe out; to exhale
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
don't you think?; indicates question
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
emergency food distribution (esp. cooked rice)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture