recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
barbershop; barber shop; barber
baa (sound of a sheep); meh
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
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)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name