straw mat used as a bag for carrying earth
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
of course; certainly; naturally
to knock down; to bring down
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
so; therefore; and; (and) then
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
faking crying; crocodile tears
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that