or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
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
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
don't you think?; indicates question
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
application; request; petition
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
maiko; apprentice geisha (in Kyoto)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!