previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
individual differences; personal equation
how should I know?; don't ask me
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish); takings; sales (of a shop); defloration (e.g. of a geisha)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
phi; diameter (units assumed, esp. mm)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
one more time; once more; once again
take (e.g. in film-making)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
this (very thing); this precisely
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
deep-fried horse mackerel
how; in what way; by what means
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
solution (esp. to a problem)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment