to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)