to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
bobbed hairstyle; short bob
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
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.)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot