here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
hello; good day; good afternoon
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
boy; bellboy; porter; waiter
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
while; during; while; although; all; both
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to get hungry; to become hungry
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with
love story; romance; love affair
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
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
all present; all concerned; all of us
name; given name; first name