what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
let's not say (such things) to each other
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
alone; by oneself; on one's own
good bye; I'm off; see you later
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
story; tale; talk; discussion
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
setsubun; last day of winter in the traditional Japanese calendar (usu. February 3 or 4) on which a bean scattering ceremony is held; last day of any season (according to the traditional Japanese calendar)
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance