to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
hello; good day; good afternoon
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
unpacking (esp. after moving house)
to lie deep in; to extend far back
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
multi-unit apartments; apartment complex
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to get hungry; to become hungry
family restaurant (i.e. a restaurant with varied and inexpensive menu options); casual dining restaurant
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
Royal Host (restaurant chain) (abbr)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
home delivery (of food); outside catering
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
then; well; so; well then
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise; to lose one's legs
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
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)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence