is it?; isn't it?; be; is
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
have a good day; take care; see you
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
(some) more; even more; longer; further
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens
Japanese-language dictionary; dictionary of a national language
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate