wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
confections; sweets; candy; cake
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
three-second rule (food hygiene myth); three seconds rule (basketball)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
3rd day of the month; three days
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip