of course; certainly; naturally
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
suffix for familiar person
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
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)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
then; well; so; well then
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
box lunch (containing rice and 10-15 small portions of fish, meat, and vegetables)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
man; male; masculine gender
box lunch (containing rice and 10-15 small portions of fish, meat, and vegetables); makunouchi; makuuchi; intermission (between acts); interlude
yen (currency of Japan); circle
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
don't worry about it; never mind; it's OK
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse