basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
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 disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
since when; from when; how long
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
please (give me); please (do for me)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
loveable; very likeable; like very much
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged