to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
nothing but; except; no more than
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch
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.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
safety confirmation; confirming (something) is safe
ice; ice cream; ice pop; ice lolly; cold; iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee); ice (stimulant drug)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial