safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
shellfish; seashell; shell
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
rhyme; rhyme (of a Chinese character); rime
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hello; good day; good afternoon
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
(corrugated) cardboard; cardboard box; carton
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
weather; fair weather; fine weather
how long; how far; how much
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
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
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
I see; that's right; indeed
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)