confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
junior high school student; middle school pupil
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to poison (someone); to prepare a poison
a little; a bit; slightly
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
one's days and nights being reversed
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly