free (of charge); gratuitous
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
hello; good day; good afternoon
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
older brother; elder brother
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
as you see; as you can see
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
how long; how much; to what extent
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
than; from; out of; except; but; more
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
such; like that; that sort of; very
audience; spectator; spectators
to begin talking; to open up
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)
X; x; unknown quantity; an unknown
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
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh