or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
moisture; humidity; dampness
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
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
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
(black) magic; witchcraft; sorcery
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
to say; to be called; to do
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to like; to love; to be fond of
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously