these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
two (long cylindrical things)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
at least; at most; (even) just
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
impossible; unlikely; improbable
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
such; this sort of; like this
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
rest; break; recess; intermission
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me