that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
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)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
the earth below; the ground below; this world (as opposed to heaven)
how; in what way; how about
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
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
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)