isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
bento; Japanese box lunch
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
hard worker; person who perseveres; person who doesn't give up; eager beaver; bitter-ender
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable