just one person; only one
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
boy; son; baby boy; young man
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)