truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
clearing one's throat; cough
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
kana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon
cod roe (roe of any fish from family Gadidae, esp. salted walleye pollack roe)
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality
trivial; not amounting to much
mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
ten-day period (in a month); ten-year period (in one's age); decade
ochazuke; rice with tea poured on it
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
then; well; so; well then
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)