to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
then; well; so; well then
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
high rice field; very fertile rice field
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
honorific/polite/humble prefix
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles; Chinese-style wheat noodles
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
how; in what way; how about
to get hungry; to become hungry
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis