hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
being left out; being ostracized
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
magazine (periodical); magazine (for a firearm); (reloadable) film cassette; film canister
loading; charging; filling
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
how; in what way; how about
memory; sense; experience
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
epicenter (of an earthquake); epicentre; source (of a rumor, incident, etc.); origin
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
off the coast; offshore; out at sea
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust