bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
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.)
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
good; goodness; right; virtue
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
work-style reform; reform of work practices (location, hours, etc.)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
little by little; bit by bit
because of; owing to; due to
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
suffix for familiar person
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect