from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
such; this sort of; like this
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
then; well; so; well then
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
latest news; most recent news
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
convenient; handy; useful
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
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
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
wish; desire; request; prayer
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures); Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
Wakayama Prefecture (Kinki area)
Yamaguchi Prefecture (Chūgoku area)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...