yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
now; the present time; just now; another; more
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
how; in what way; how about
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances