mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
Jizō (esp. statue); Kshitigarbha; Ksitigarbha
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
(not) even once; (not) ever
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
then; well; so; well then