so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
while; during; while; although; all; both
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
teatime; tea break; coffee break
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading