somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
long thin brown "naoko" mushroom
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
every year; yearly; annually
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud