about this time; about now
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
physical condition; state of health; shape
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
addition; annexation; appendage
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
(can you) spare a little time (to speak)?; (do you) have a moment (to speak)?
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very