konnyaku cut into fine threads;  konjac noodles
 sure;  certain;  reliable;  trustworthy;  If I'm not mistaken;  If I remember correctly
 behind;  rear;  after;  later;  remainder;  the rest;  more (e.g. five more minutes)
 mirin;  type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
 to perform some process;  to apply some treatment;  to revise;  to correct
 to add;  to add up;  to increase;  to gather (e.g. speed);  to include;  to count in
 extent;  degree;  limit;  bounds;  (span of) time;  (a) distance;  the state of
 not yet known;  unknown;  strange
 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
 oh!;  good heavens!;  ugh!;  oh no!;  ah!;  the penny drops!
 as one would expect;  just as you'd expect (from);  still;  all the same;  even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
 you;  presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
 indeed;  really;  absolutely;  truly;  actually;  very
 excuse me;  pardon me;  I'm sorry;  thank you
 nikujaga;  meat and potato stew
 skillful;  skilful;  delicious;  appetizing;  fortunate;  splendid
 good;  excellent;  fine;  nice;  pleasant;  agreeable
 union;  alliance;  combination;  RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
 meeting;  conference;  session;  assembly;  council;  convention
 unusual;  rare;  new;  novel;  fine (e.g. gift)
 leader of a charge;  first to arrive
 from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity);  since;  from (originator);  by;  because;  since;  out of (constituent, part)
 fellow;  guy;  thing;  object;  he;  she
 you (plural);  all of you;  you all
 slow;  time-consuming;  late (in the day);  towards the end (of the day or night);  later (than expected or usual);  late
 is not;  am not;  are not;  isn't it?
 such;  this sort of;  like this
 thing;  matter;  incident;  occurrence;  circumstances;  situation;  work
 to do;  to undertake;  to send;  to dispatch;  to put;  to move;  to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
 everyone;  everybody;  all;  everything;  all
 what kind of;  what sort of;  what;  no matter what (kind of);  whatever;  any
 I wonder;  should I?;  is it?;  I wish that;  I hope that
 just (e.g. "just wait here");  come now;  tolerably;  passably;  well...;  I think...
 seems;  I think;  I guess;  don't you agree?;  I thought you'd say that!
 portrait;  likeness;  sketch (of a face)
 always;  all the time;  never;  usual;  regular
 you;  buddy;  monarch;  ruler;  he;  she
 strange;  odd;  unexpected;  change;  incident;  disturbance
 picture;  drawing;  painting;  image (TV, film, etc.);  picture;  footage
 furthermore;  again;  after all;  more and more;  moreover;  even more
 addition;  supplement;  appending;  appendix