person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to gather; to collect; to assemble
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
time; hour; period; class
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove; household; family
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
Golden Week; string of public holidays in late April-early May
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
scrap wood; waste wood; waste; waste material; scrap material
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
instead; but (on the other hand)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)